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Catalan
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin curvātūra.
Pronunciation
Noun
curvatura f (plural curvatures)
- curvature (the shape of something curved)
Further reading
Galician
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin curvātūra.
Noun
curvatura f (plural curvaturas)
- 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)
- curvature (the shape of something curved)
- camber (of a road)
- 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
- bend, bending, curvature
- (architecture) arch, vault
Declension
First-declension noun.
Participle
curvātūra
- inflection of curvātūrus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Participle
curvātūrā
- 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)
- 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)
- curvature (the shape of something curved)
Further reading