envergadura

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Catalan

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Etymology

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From envergar +‎ -dura.

Noun

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envergadura f (plural envergadures)

  1. wingspan (of a bird, airplane)
  2. (nautical) breadth, beam (of a boat)
  3. (figuratively) magnitude, importance

Further reading

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Portuguese

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envergadura (1)

Etymology

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From envergar +‎ -dura. Compare Spanish envergadura, French envergure.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.veʁ.ɡaˈdu.ɾɐ/ [ẽ.veɦ.ɡaˈdu.ɾɐ], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.veʁ.ɡaˈdu.ɾɐ/ [ĩ.veɦ.ɡaˈdu.ɾɐ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.veɾ.ɡaˈdu.ɾɐ/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.veɾ.ɡaˈdu.ɾɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.veʁ.ɡaˈdu.ɾɐ/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.veʁ.ɡaˈdu.ɾɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.veɻ.ɡaˈdu.ɾa/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.veɻ.ɡaˈdu.ɾa/
 

  • Hyphenation: en‧ver‧ga‧du‧ra

Noun

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envergadura f (plural envergaduras)

  1. wingspan (of a bird, airplane)
  2. (nautical) breadth, beam (of a boat)
  3. armspan
  4. (figuratively) magnitude, importance

Spanish

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envergadura (1)

Etymology

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From envergar +‎ -dura.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /embeɾɡaˈduɾa/ [ẽm.beɾ.ɣ̞aˈð̞u.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -uɾa
  • Syllabification: en‧ver‧ga‧du‧ra

Noun

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envergadura f (plural envergaduras)

  1. wingspan (of a bird, airplane)
  2. (nautical) breadth, beam (of a boat)
  3. armspan
  4. (figuratively) magnitude, importance

Further reading

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