velatura
English
Etymology
Noun
velatura (countable and uncountable, plural velaturas or velature)
- (art) A translucent whitish glaze in painting.
Anagrams
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ve.laˈtu.ra/
- Rhymes: -ura
- Hyphenation: ve‧la‧tù‧ra
Noun
velatura f (plural velature)
- covering, veiling
- a filmy layer
- opacity (of wine)
- the sails of a ship considered as a whole
- the wings etc. of an aircraft considered as a whole
Descendants
- → English: velatura
Anagrams
Latin
Participle
vēlātūra
- inflection of vēlātūrus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Participle
vēlātūrā
- ablative feminine singular of vēlātūrus
Maltese
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian velatura.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vɛ.laˈtuː.ra/
Noun
velatura f (plural velaturi)
Related terms
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ve.laˈtu.ɾɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ve.laˈtu.ɾa/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /vɨ.lɐˈtu.ɾɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /bɨ.lɐˈtu.ɾɐ/
- Hyphenation: ve‧la‧tu‧ra
Noun
velatura f (plural velaturas)
- alternative form of veladura