finura

Portuguese

Etymology

From fino +‎ -ura.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fiˈnu.ɾɐ/

• Rhymes: -uɾɐ
• Hyphenation: fi‧nu‧ra

Noun

finura f (plural finuras)

1. thinness (as opposed to thickness)
2. fineness (as opposed to roughness), sharpness, precision
3. acuity, discernment
4. ingeniosity

Spanish

Etymology

From fino +‎ -ura.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fiˈnuɾa/ [fiˈnu.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -uɾa
• Syllabification: fi‧nu‧ra

Noun

finura f (plural finuras)

1. fineness
2. politeness

   Synonym: cortesía

Further reading

• “finura”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28