escarificar

Meaning

to harrow

Concepts

harrow

scarify

Translations

scarificare

schröpfen

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βωλοκοπώ

eggen

eggen

ancinhar

σβαρνίζω

Hyphenated as

es‧ca‧ri‧fi‧car

Pronounced as (IPA)

/eskaɾifiˈkaɾ/

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.