escarola

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian scarola, from Late Latin ēscāriola.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əs.kəˈɾɔ.lə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [es.kaˈɾɔ.la]

Noun

escarola f (plural escaroles)

1. escarole

Derived terms

• escarolat
• escaroler

See also

• xicoira

Further reading

• “escarola” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “escarola” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Galician

Verb

escarola

1. inflection of escarolar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• escariola

Etymology

From Italian scarola, scariola, from Late Latin ēscāriola.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.kaˈɾɔ.lɐ/, /es.kaˈɾɔ.lɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.kaˈɾɔ.lɐ/, /es.kaˈɾɔ.lɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.kaˈɾɔ.lɐ/, /eʃ.kaˈɾɔ.lɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.kaˈɾɔ.la/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐˈɾɔ.lɐ/

• Hyphenation: es‧ca‧ro‧la

Noun

escarola f (plural escarolas)

1. endive (salad vegetable)

   Synonym: endívia

Spanish

An endive plant.

Alternative forms

• escariola

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian scarola, scariola, from Late Latin ēscāriola.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eskaˈɾola/ [es.kaˈɾo.la]
• Rhymes: -ola
• Syllabification: es‧ca‧ro‧la

Noun

escarola f (plural escarolas)

1. endive

   Synonyms: endibia, endivia

   • 1557, Leonhart Fuchs, translated by Juan de Jarava, Historia de yeruas, y plantas, Antwerp: Por los herederos de Arnaldo Byrcman, page 409:

     La escariola nasce y cresce en los huertos auiendola sembrado.

     The endive is born and grows in the gardens after one’s having it sown.

Further reading

• “escarola”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28