Polyglot Dictionary

escanteio

/iskɐ̃ˈtejɐ/

o noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os escanteios

Meaning

  1. corner kick

    • Bateu o escanteio.

      He took the corner.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

córner

córner is the English loanword; escanteio is the native Portuguese term, more standard in Brazilian football commentary — both mean "corner kick."

Similar in other languages

French

corner

corner is the French word for the same thing — both mean "corner kick."

Practice

1 What does escanteio mean?

2 Fill the gap: Bateu o ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches escanteio?

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