Portuguese

Noun

asco m (plural ascos)

1. nausea (strong dislike or disgust)

Synonyms

• desgosto, repulsão

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈas.ko/

Etymology 1

From Latin eschăra ‎(“scab, scar”), from Greek εσχαρα ‘hearth, brazier, scab’, cognate to English eschar, scurf.

Noun

asco m ‎(plural ascos)

1. disgust
2. nausea

(Can we add an example for this sense?)

Related terms

• asqueroso
• asquerosidad
• asquiento

Etymology 2

From New Latin ascus.

Noun

asco m ‎(plural ascos)

1. Alternative form of asca