censura

See also: censùra and censurá

Catalan

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin cēnsūra.

Pronunciation

Noun

censura f (plural censures)

  1. censorship

Further reading

Verb

censura

  1. inflection of censurar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɑ̃.sy.ʁa/
  • (file)
  • Homophone: censuras

Verb

censura

  1. third-person singular past historic of censurer

Galician

Etymology 1

From Latin cēnsūra.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: cen‧su‧ra

Noun

censura f (plural censuras)

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Further reading

Verb

censura

  1. inflection of censurar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃenˈsu.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ura
  • Hyphenation: cen‧sù‧ra

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin cēnsūra.

Noun

censura f (plural censure)

  1. censorship
    Synonyms: controllo, critica
  2. censure
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

censura

  1. inflection of censurare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

  • censura in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • censura in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  • censura in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • censura in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • censura in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • censura in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • censura in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Etymology

From cēnseō + -tūra. Furthermore the outcome of censor + -tūra.

Pronunciation

Noun

cēnsūra f (genitive cēnsūrae); first declension

  1. The office of a censor; censorship
  2. censure, judgment, criticism, opinion
    • 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 5.69–70:
      ‘verba quis audēret cōram sene digna rubōre
      dīcere? cēnsūram longa senecta dabat.’
      ‘‘[Back then] who, in the presence of an older man, would dare to speak words fit to blush? Old age was granted censure.’’
      (The muse Urania is speaking about a former time. Here, ‘‘censuram’’ may mean informal ‘‘censure,’’ or could refer to formal ‘‘censorship’’ by a senior official elected as a Roman censor.)
  3. a severe judgment
  4. appraisal, oversight, control

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative cēnsūra cēnsūrae
Genitive cēnsūrae cēnsūrārum
Dative cēnsūrae cēnsūrīs
Accusative cēnsūram cēnsūrās
Ablative cēnsūrā cēnsūrīs
Vocative cēnsūra cēnsūrae

Descendants

  • English: censure
  • French: censure
  • Italian: censura
  • Portuguese: censura
  • Romanian: cenzură
  • Russian: цензу́ра (cenzúra)
  • Spanish: censura

References

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sẽˈsu.ɾɐ/

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

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin cēnsūra.

Noun

censura f (uncountable)

  1. censure
  2. censorship

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

censura

  1. inflection of censurar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θenˈsuɾa/ [θẽnˈsu.ɾa]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /senˈsuɾa/ [sẽnˈsu.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -uɾa
  • Syllabification: cen‧su‧ra

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin cēnsūra.

Noun

censura f (plural censuras)

  1. censure
  2. censorship
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

censura

  1. inflection of censurar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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