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Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese catadura (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria): catar (“to look”) + -dura.
Pronunciation
Noun
catadura f (plural cataduras)
- face, countenance, looks, appearance; glance, gaze
1390, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Os Miragres de Santiago. Versión gallega del Códice latino del siglo XII atribuido al papa Calisto I, Madrid: C.S.I.C., page 133:Rey Calrros auia os cabelos brũus et a façe uermella, et avia o corpo moy bẽ feicto et de boo estado, et a catadura braua- King Charles had brown hair and a reddish face, and his body was very well formed and in good shape, and his looks was fierce
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “catadura”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “catadura”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “catadura”, 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), “catadura”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Spanish
Etymology
From catar + -dura.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kataˈduɾa/
- Rhymes: -uɾa
- Syllabification: ca‧ta‧du‧ra
Noun
catadura f (plural cataduras)
- tasting
- catadura de vinos ― wine tasting
- appearance, look
- mala catadura ― bad looking
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