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/es藞ku冒o/

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Translation

shield, coat of arms

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Word origin

From Latin scutum ('shield'). The same root gives English 'escutcheon'.

Origin
Latin
Root
scutum
English cognates
escutcheon

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralescudos

Examples

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The soldier covered himself with his shield.

.

The team's crest bears a golden lion.

.

Each city has its own coat of arms.

隆 !

Raise the shield before the attack!

tallado .

The family's coat of arms is carved in stone.

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This word is taught in chapter 25, lesson 11: escudo, medicamento, oraci贸n and 7 more words.