nervadura

Catalan

Etymology

From nervat +‎ -dura.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [nər.bəˈðu.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [nər.vəˈðu.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [neɾ.vaˈðu.ɾa]

Noun

nervadura f (plural nervadures)

1. (botany) nervation (veins of a leaf)

   Synonym: nervació

2. (architecture) rib (of a vault)

   Synonym: nervi

Further reading

• “nervadura” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Spanish

Etymology

From nervio +‎ -adura.

Noun

nervadura f (plural nervaduras)

1. (botany) midrib, nerve (of a plant leaf)
2. (architecture) rib (of a building, especially a vault)

   Synonym: nervio

Further reading

• “nervadura”, 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