# sarro
## Galician
### Alternative forms

* sarrio

### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsaro̝/

### Noun

sarro m (plural sarros)
* tartar (red compound deposited during wine making)
    Synonyms: borra, feces, tártaro
** 1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria00. Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 151:con sal mudo et con sarro de cuba que chaman tartarowith ground salt and with barrel sarro, which they call tartar
* tartar, dental calculus
    Synonyms: charrizo, tártaro
* soot
    Synonym: feluxe
* sandy mineral soil
    Synonyms: sábrego, xabre
* acorn barnacle (Semibalanus balanoides)
    Synonyms: arneiro, arneste

#### Related terms

* sarrapio

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “sarro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “sarro”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “sarro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “sarro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “sarrio”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
* ↑ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “sarro”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

## Portuguese
### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈsa.ʁu/ [ˈsa.hu]
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈsa.ʁu/ [ˈsa.hu]
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /ˈsa.ʁu/ [ˈsa.χu]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈsa.ʁo/ [ˈsa.ho]
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈsa.ʁu/
* Hyphenation: sar‧ro

### Noun

sarro m (plural sarros)
* laugh (something that provokes mirth or scorn)
* mockery (the act of mocking)
* residue
** dregs; sediment (solid particles that accumulate on the bottom of a liquid)
** tobacco residue in a pipe
** (firearms) residual gunpowder in a firearm
* spot; stain
** nicotine stain
** (pathology) a white coating on the tongue that appears in sufferers of glossitis
** (dentistry) tartar (hard yellow deposit on the teeth)

#### Synonyms

* (something that provokes mirth or scorn): piada
* (mockery): zoação
* (residue): resíduo
* (dregs): fezes, borra, sedimento
* (spot): mancha, marca
* (white coating on the tongue): saburra
* (tartar): tártaro

## Spanish
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin saburra (“ballast”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsaro/ [ˈsa.ro]
* Rhymes: -aro
* Syllabification: sa‧rro

### Noun

sarro m (plural sarros)
* (dentistry) tartar
* mildew
* limescale

### Further reading

* “sarro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014