velatura
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
velatura (countable and uncountable, plural velaturas or velature)
- (art) A translucent whitish glaze in painting.
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Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
velatura f (plural velature)
- covering, veiling
- a filmy layer
- opacity (of wine)
- the sails of a ship considered as a whole
- the wings etc. of an aircraft considered as a whole
Descendants edit
- → English: velatura
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Latin edit
Participle edit
vēlātūra
- inflection of vēlātūrus:
Participle edit
vēlātūrā
Maltese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian velatura.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
velatura f (plural velaturi)
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Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: ve‧la‧tu‧ra
Noun edit
velatura f (plural velaturas)
- Alternative form of veladura