apretura

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See also: apreturą

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from German Appretur, from French appreter.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.prɛˈtu.ra/
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  • Rhymes: -ura
  • Syllabification: a‧pre‧tu‧ra

Noun

apretura f

  1. finish (the process or result of any process changing the physical or chemical properties of cloth)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
verb

Further reading

  • apretura in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • apretura in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Etymology

From apretar +‎ -ura.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apɾeˈtuɾa/
  • Rhymes: -uɾa
  • Syllabification: a‧pre‧tu‧ra

Noun

apretura f (plural apreturas)

  1. squeeze (situation in which there are too many people, things, etc., in a small space)
  2. fix; predicament (difficult situation)
  3. conflict
  4. poverty

Further reading