curvatura

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Catalan

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin curvātūra.

Pronunciation

Noun

curvatura f (plural curvatures)

  1. curvature (the shape of something curved)

Further reading

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin curvātūra.

Noun

curvatura f (plural curvaturas)

  1. curvature (the shape of something curved)

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin curvātūra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kur.vaˈtu.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ura
  • Hyphenation: cur‧va‧tù‧ra

Noun

curvatura f (plural curvature)

  1. curvature (the shape of something curved)
  2. camber (of a road)
  3. warp

Further reading

  • curvatura in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Etymology

From curvātum +‎ -tūra.

Noun

curvātūra f (genitive curvātūrae); first declension

  1. bend, bending, curvature
  2. (architecture) arch, vault

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative curvātūra curvātūrae
Genitive curvātūrae curvātūrārum
Dative curvātūrae curvātūrīs
Accusative curvātūram curvātūrās
Ablative curvātūrā curvātūrīs
Vocative curvātūra curvātūrae

Participle

curvātūra

  1. inflection of curvātūrus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Participle

curvātūrā

  1. ablative feminine singular of curvātūrus

References

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin curvātūra. By surface analysis, curvar +‎ -tura.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Rhymes: -uɾɐ
  • Hyphenation: cur‧va‧tu‧ra

Noun

curvatura f (plural curvaturas)

  1. curvature (the shape of something curved)

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin curvātūra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuɾbaˈtuɾa/
  • Rhymes: -uɾa
  • Syllabification: cur‧va‧tu‧ra

Noun

curvatura f (plural curvaturas)

  1. curvature (the shape of something curved)

Further reading