escarificar

== Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Late Latin scarificāre, from Latin scarifāre (“to scarify”), from Ancient Greek σκαριφᾶσθαι (skariphâsthai, “scratch”), from σκάριφος (skáriphos, “writing, drawing, sketching”). Equivalent to escarbar (“to dig”) +‎ -ificar. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eskaɾifiˈkaɾ/ [es.ka.ɾi.fiˈkaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: es‧ca‧ri‧fi‧car === Verb === escarificar (first-person singular present escarifico, first-person singular preterite escarifiqué, past participle escarificado) to harrow ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “escarificar”, 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