veladura

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

• velatura

Noun

veladura f (plural veladuras)

1. glaze (semi-transparent layer of paint)

Etymology 2

Noun

veladura f (plural veladuras)

1. vigil (watch kept during the night over the body of a person)

   Synonym: vigília

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Spanish

Noun

veladura f (plural veladuras)

1. (painting) glaze

Further reading

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