escol

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Back-formation from escolher.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˈkɔw/ [isˈkɔʊ̯], /esˈkɔw/ [esˈkɔʊ̯]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃˈkɔw/ [iʃˈkɔʊ̯], /eʃˈkɔw/ [eʃˈkɔʊ̯]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /esˈkɔw/ [esˈkɔʊ̯]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈkɔl/ [(i)ʃˈkɔɫ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈkɔ.li/

Hyphenation: es‧col

Noun[edit]

escol m (plural escóis)

elite (group with higher status)
Synonym: elite

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