punctura

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Latin

Etymology

    From perfect passive participle pūnctus (“pricked, punctured, pierced”) +‎ -tūra, from pungō.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    pūnctūra f (genitive pūnctūrae); first declension

    1. a pricking, prick, puncture

    Declension

    First-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative pūnctūra pūnctūrae
    genitive pūnctūrae pūnctūrārum
    dative pūnctūrae pūnctūrīs
    accusative pūnctūram pūnctūrās
    ablative pūnctūrā pūnctūrīs
    vocative pūnctūra pūnctūrae

    Participle

    pūnctūra

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

    Participle

    pūnctūrā

    1. ablative feminine singular of pūnctūrus

    References

    Portuguese

    Noun

    punctura f (plural puncturas)

    1. puncture (hole, cut or tear)
      Synonym: perfuração
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