untura

See also: untură

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin unctūra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [unˈtu.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [unˈtu.ɾa]

Noun

untura f (plural untures)

1. smearing, anointing
2. ointment, salve

Related terms

• untar

Further reading

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

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin unctūra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /unˈtuɾa/ [ũn̪ˈt̪u.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -uɾa
• Syllabification: un‧tu‧ra

Noun

untura f (plural unturas)

1. spreading (act of spreading e.g. butter on bread)
2. spread (margarine or the like)

Related terms

• untar

Further reading

• “untura”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10