escoamento

Portuguese

Etymology

escoar (“to drain”) +‎ -mento, from es- +‎ coar (“to filter”), from Latin cōlāre, present active infinitive of cōlō (“I filter”).

Pronunciation

(South Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.ˌko.a.ˈmẽ.to/
(Portugal) IPA^(key): /iʃ.kwɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/

Noun

escoamento m (plural escoamentos)

outflow; act of draining

Synonyms

esgotamento, escoadura, escoação, esvaziamento

Related terms

coar
escoado
escoadouro
escoar

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