escalón, m., step, jut, projection.

escandaloso, -a, scandalous, disgraceful, opprobrious.

escaño, m., bench, chair.

escapar, to escape, fall; refl., to escape, fall.

escape, m., flight, speed; á (or al) —, at full speed; á todo —, at full speed.

escapulario, m., scapular.

escarabajo, m., scarab.

escarcha, f., hoar-frost, frost.

escasear, to give sparingly (or grudgingly).

escaso, -a, slight, scanty.