escarcha

== Asturian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /esˈkaɾt͡ʃa/ [esˈkaɾ.t͡ʃa] Rhymes: -aɾtʃa Syllabification: es‧car‧cha === Noun === escarcha f (plural escarches) synonym of escarpia (“hook”) === Further reading === “escarcha”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN García Arias, Xosé Lluis (2002–2004), “escarcha”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (overall work in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -aʁʃɐ, -aɾʃɐ Hyphenation: es‧car‧cha === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Spanish escarcha. ==== Noun ==== escarcha f (plural escarchas) hoarfrost; frost (frozen dew drops) Synonym: geada === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== escarcha inflection of escarchar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “escarcha”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “escarcha”, in Dicionário Eletrônico Houaiss [Houaiss Electronic Dictionary] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: UOL, 2004–2026 “escarcha”, in Dicionário Infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “escarcha”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “escarcha”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /esˈkaɾt͡ʃa/ [esˈkaɾ.t͡ʃa] Rhymes: -aɾtʃa Syllabification: es‧car‧cha === Etymology 1 === Unknown. First attested in c. 1500. ==== Noun ==== escarcha f (plural escarchas) frost Synonym: helada hoarfrost, rime Synonym: cencellada ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== → Portuguese: escarcha === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== escarcha inflection of escarchar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “escarcha”, 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 Seco, Manuel; Andrés, Olimpia; Ramos, Gabino (2023), “escarcha”, in Diccionario del español actual [Dictionary of Current Spanish] (in Spanish), third digital edition, Fundación BBVA