socalco

Galician

Socalcos, Chantada, Galicia

Socalcos, Chantada, Galicia

Etymology 1

Back-formation from socalcar.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /soˈkalko̝/

Noun

socalco m (plural socalcos)

terrace in a slope
Synonym: bancal
bank; retaining wall
Synonym: bancal

Related terms

calcar

References

“socalco” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“socalco” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“socalco” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Verb

socalco

first-person singular present indicative of socalcar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /soˈkaw.ku/ [soˈkaʊ̯.ku]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /soˈkaw.ko/ [soˈkaʊ̯.ko]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /suˈkal.ku/ [suˈkaɫ.ku]

Hyphenation: so‧cal‧co

Etymology 1

Deverbal from socalcar (“to tread on”).

Noun

socalco m (plural socalcos)

terrace, ledge (flat-topped bank of earth with sloping sides)
Synonym: terraço

Verb

socalco

first-person singular present indicative of socalcar

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