cesura

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English

Pronunciation

Noun

cesura (plural cesuras or cesurae)

  1. Alternative spelling of caesura

Anagrams

Catalan

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin caesūra.

Pronunciation

Noun

cesura f (plural cesures)

  1. caesura

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin caesūra (“cut”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃeˈzu.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ura
  • Hyphenation: ce‧sù‧ra

Noun

cesura f (plural cesure)

  1. (poetry, music) caesura

Further reading

  • cesura in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • cesùra in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin caesūra.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -uɾɐ
  • Hyphenation: ce‧su‧ra

Noun

cesura f (plural cesuras)

  1. caesura (a pause or interruption)
  2. (prosody) caesura (using two words to divide a metrical foot)

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