cisura

Spanish

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin scissura.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /θiˈsuɾa/ [θiˈsu.ɾa]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /siˈsuɾa/ [siˈsu.ɾa]
Rhymes: -uɾa
Syllabification: ci‧su‧ra

Noun

cisura f (plural cisuras)

incision, small cut
(anatomy) fissure, sulcus

Derived terms

Further reading

“cisura”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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