envergadura

Catalan

Etymology

envergar +‎ -dura

Noun

envergadura f (plural envergadures)

wingspan (of a bird, airplane)
(nautical) breadth, beam (of a boat)
(figuratively) magnitude, importance

Further reading

“envergadura” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“envergadura”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
“envergadura” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“envergadura” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Portuguese

envergadura (1)

Etymology

From envergar +‎ -dura. Compare Spanish envergadura, French envergure.

Noun

envergadura f (plural envergaduras)

wingspan (of a bird, airplane)
(nautical) breadth, beam (of a boat)
armspan
(figuratively) magnitude, importance

Spanish

envergadura (1)

Etymology

From envergar +‎ -dura.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /embeɾɡaˈduɾa/ [ẽm.beɾ.ɣ̞aˈð̞u.ɾa]
Rhymes: -uɾa
Syllabification: en‧ver‧ga‧du‧ra

Noun

envergadura f (plural envergaduras)

wingspan (of a bird, airplane)
(nautical) breadth, beam (of a boat)
armspan
(figuratively) magnitude, importance

Further reading

“envergadura”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
envergadura on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es

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