apertura

See also: aperturá, apertúra, apertură, and aperturą

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin apertūra. Doublet of the inherited obertura.

Pronunciation

Noun

apertura f (plural apertures)

  1. Alternative form of obertura

Italian

Etymology

From Latin apertūra. The sense of "aperture" was a later learned development. Doublet of ouverture.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.perˈtu.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ura
  • Hyphenation: a‧per‧tù‧ra

Noun

apertura f (plural aperture)

  1. opening (all meanings)
    Antonym: chiusura
  2. crack, slit
  3. slot
  4. placket
  5. openness, open-mindedness, broad-mindedness
  6. (optics) aperture
  7. (rugby) fly-half

Derived terms

  • mediano d'apertura

Further reading

  • apertura in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • apertura in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology 1

From aperiō (to uncover, make or lay bare) + -tūra (-ure, action noun suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

apertūra f (genitive apertūrae); first declension

  1. an act of opening
  2. an opening, hole, aperture
Inflection

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative apertūra apertūrae
Genitive apertūrae apertūrārum
Dative apertūrae apertūrīs
Accusative apertūram apertūrās
Ablative apertūrā apertūrīs
Vocative apertūra apertūrae
Descendants

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Participle

apertūra

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

apertūrā

  1. ablative feminine singular of apertūrus

References

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English aperture or French aperture, from Latin apertūra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.pɛrˈtu.ra/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ura
  • Syllabification: a‧per‧tu‧ra

Noun

apertura f

  1. (optics) aperture (a hole which restricts the diameter of the lightpath through one plane in an optical system)
    Synonyms: przesłona, przysłona

Declension

Derived terms

adjective

Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apeɾˈtuɾa/ [a.peɾˈt̪u.ɾa]
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -uɾa
  • Syllabification: a‧per‧tu‧ra

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Latin apertūra. Doublet of the inherited abertura. Cognate with English aperture.

Noun

apertura f (plural aperturas)

  1. opening (act of making something open)
    Antonym: clausura
  2. (optics) aperture (something which restricts the diameter of a light path)
  3. (chess) opening (the first few moves)
  4. opening ceremony
  5. openness, open-mindedness
Derived terms

Verb

apertura

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

Further reading

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