escaldar

Meaning

1. (transitive) to scald, to blanch
2. (transitive) to chafe
3. (figuratively, transitive) to give an unpleasant surprise
4. (pronominal) to suffer windburn

Concepts

scald

attain

captivate

capture

catch

clutch

confiscate

decoct

discern

encounter

find

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grab

grapple

grasp

grip

hit

nab

notice

perceive

poach

run across

run up against

score

seize

snatch

strike

apprehend

trap

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Synonyms

agafar

atrapar

captivar

capturar

caure

confiscar

copsar

encertar

endevinar

ensopegar

escalfar

percebre

escaldar-se

Translations

escalfar

escaldar

escaldar

échauder

abbrühen

brühen

verbrühen

ertappen

ergreifen

auffassen

mit Beschlag belegen

perzipieren

treffen

konfiszieren

greifen

Pronounced as (IPA)

[əs.kəlˈða]

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: caldus

In summary

Inherited from Late Latin excaldāre, from Latin cal(i)dus (“hot”).