curvatura

Learned borrowing from Latin curvātūra.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [kur.bəˈtu.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [kur.vəˈtu.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [kuɾ.vaˈtu.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -uɾa

curvatura f (plural curvatures)

1. curvature (the shape of something curved)

• corba
• corbar

• “curvatura”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “curvatura”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “curvatura” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “curvatura” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Learned borrowing from Latin curvātūra.

curvatura f (plural curvaturas)

1. curvature (the shape of something curved)

• curva
• curvar

• “curvatura”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

Learned borrowing from Latin curvātūra.

• IPA^(key): /kur.vaˈtu.ra/
• Rhymes: -ura
• Hyphenation: cur‧va‧tù‧ra

curvatura f (plural curvature)

1. curvature (the shape of something curved)
2. camber (of a road)
3. warp

• curvare

• curvatura in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

From curvātum +‎ -tūra.

curvātūra f (genitive curvātūrae); first declension

1. bend, bending, curvature
2. (architecture) arch, vault

First-declension noun.

curvātūra

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

curvātūrā

1. ablative feminine singular of curvātūrus

• “curvatura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “curvatura”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "curvatura", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Learned borrowing from Latin curvātūra. By surface analysis, curvar +‎ -tura.

• Rhymes: -uɾɐ
• Hyphenation: cur‧va‧tu‧ra

curvatura f (plural curvaturas)

1. curvature (the shape of something curved)

• curva
• curvar

• “curvatura”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “curvatura”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
• “curvatura” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “curvatura”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “curvatura”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “curvatura”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Learned borrowing from Latin curvātūra.

• IPA^(key): /kuɾbaˈtuɾa/ [kuɾ.β̞aˈt̪u.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -uɾa
• Syllabification: cur‧va‧tu‧ra

curvatura f (plural curvaturas)

1. curvature (the shape of something curved)

• “curvatura”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024