picadura

Portuguese

Etymology

From picar + -dura.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pi.kaˈdu.ɾɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pi.kaˈdu.ɾa/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pi.kɐˈdu.ɾɐ/ [pi.kɐˈðu.ɾɐ]

Noun

picadura f (plural picaduras)

  1. sting, bite (chiefly from insects)
    Synonym: picada

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From picar + -dura.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pikaˈduɾa/ [pi.kaˈð̞u.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -uɾa
  • Syllabification: pi‧ca‧du‧ra

Noun

picadura f (plural picaduras)

  1. sting, bite e.g. from a snake or insect
  2. wound

Further reading

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