escalfar

== Catalan == === Etymology === Inherited from Vulgar Latin *excalfare, from Classical Latin excalfacere. Equivalent to es- +‎ calfar. Cognate with English chafe. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [əs.kəlˈfa] IPA(key): (Valencia) [es.kalˈfaɾ] IPA(key): (Northwestern) [es.kalˈfa] Rhymes: -a(ɾ) === Verb === escalfar (first-person singular present escalfo, first-person singular preterite escalfí, past participle escalfat) (transitive) to heat; to warm up (transitive, figurative) to beat up Synonym: apallissar (pronominal) to heat up; to overheat (pronominal, figurative) to become sexually aroused (pronominal, colloquial) to get drunk Synonym: embriagar-se ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “escalfar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “escalfar”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan) == Occitan == === Alternative forms === escaufar === Etymology === From Old Occitan escalfar from Vulgar Latin *excalfāre, from Latin excal(e)facere. === Verb === escalfar to heat; to warm up ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== == Portuguese == === Etymology === From Vulgar Latin *excalfāre, from Latin excal(e)facere. === Pronunciation === === Verb === escalfar (first-person singular present escalfo, first-person singular preterite escalfei, past participle escalfado) to poach (cook in simmering water) ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “escalfar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “escalfar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913 “escalfar”, in Dicionário Infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “escalfar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “escalfar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Spanish escalfar, from Vulgar Latin *excalfare, from Classical Latin excalfacere. Equivalent to es- +‎ calfar. Cognate with English chafe. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eskalˈfaɾ/ [es.kalˈfaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: es‧cal‧far === Verb === escalfar (first-person singular present escalfo, first-person singular preterite escalfé, past participle escalfado) (transitive) to poach (e.g. an egg) huevos escalfados ― poached eggs ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “escalfar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025