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Italian
Etymology
From auto- + censura (“censorship”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌaw.to.t͡ʃenˈsu.ra/
- Rhymes: -ura
- Hyphenation: au‧to‧cen‧sù‧ra
Noun
autocensura f (plural autocensure)
- self-censorship
Further reading
- autocensura in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- autocensura in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /autoθenˈsuɾa/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /autosenˈsuɾa/
- Rhymes: -uɾa
- Syllabification: au‧to‧cen‧su‧ra
Etymology 1
From auto- + censura.
Noun
autocensura f (plural autocensuras)
- self-censure
- self-censorship
Etymology 2
Verb
autocensura
- only used in se autocensura, third-person singular present indicative of autocensurarse
- only used in te ... autocensura, syntactic variant of autocensúrate, second-person singular imperative of autocensurarse
Further reading