premura

Italian

Etymology 1

From premere (to press) + -ura.[1]

Noun

premura f (plural premure)

  1. care, attention
  2. urgency, hurry
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Spanish: premura

Verb

premura

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

References

  1. premura in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian premura. Doublet of prisa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾeˈmuɾa/ [pɾeˈmu.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -uɾa
  • Syllabification: pre‧mu‧ra

Noun

premura f (plural premuras)

  1. urgency, hurry
    Synonym: prisa

Further reading

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