fondura

Galician

Alternative forms

• fundura (reintegrationist)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese *fondura. By surface analysis, fondo (“deep”) +‎ -ura.

Cognate with Portuguese fundura and Spanish hondura.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fonˈduɾa/ [fon̪ˈd̪u.ɾɐ]
• Rhymes: -uɾa
• Hyphenation: fon‧du‧ra

Noun

fondura f (plural fonduras)

1. depth (vertical distance below a surface)

   Synonyms: fondo, profundidade

2. (figurative) depth (intensity of an emotion, situation, etc.)

Further reading

• “fondura”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024