velatura

English

Etymology

Italian

Noun

velatura (countable and uncountable, plural velaturas or velature)

  1. (art) A translucent whitish glaze in painting.

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ve.laˈtu.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ura
  • Hyphenation: ve‧la‧tù‧ra

Noun

velatura f (plural velature)

  1. covering, veiling
  2. a filmy layer
  3. opacity (of wine)
  4. the sails of a ship considered as a whole
  5. the wings etc. of an aircraft considered as a whole

Descendants

  • English: velatura

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Latin

Participle

vēlātūra

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

Participle

vēlātūrā

  1. ablative feminine singular of vēlātūrus

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian velatura.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɛ.laˈtuː.ra/

Noun

velatura f (plural velaturi)

  1. veiling
  2. haze

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ve.laˈtu.ɾɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ve.laˈtu.ɾa/
 

  • Hyphenation: ve‧la‧tu‧ra

Noun

velatura f (plural velaturas)

  1. Alternative form of veladura
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