fractura

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fractura.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /fɾəkˈtu.ɾə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /fɾakˈtu.ɾa/

Noun

fractura f (plural fractures)

1. fracture

Further reading

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

Verb

fractura

1. third-person singular past historic of fracturer

Etymology

From fractūrus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /frakˈtuː.ra/

Noun

fractūra f (genitive fractūrae); first declension

1. a breach, fracture, cleft
2. a broken bit, fragment

Participle

fractūra

1. nominative feminine singular of fractūrus
2. nominative neuter plural of fractūrus
3. accusative neuter plural of fractūrus
4. vocative feminine singular of fractūrus
5. vocative neuter plural of fractūrus

fractūrā

1. ablative feminine singular of fractūrus

References

• fractura in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• fractura in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• fractura in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Etymology

Borrowed from French fracturer.

Verb

a fractura (third-person singular present fracturează, past participle fracturat) 1st conj.

1. to fracture

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɾaɡˈtuɾa/, [fɾaɣˈt̪uɾa]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin fractūra.

Noun

fractura f (plural fracturas)

1. fracture

Etymology 2

See etymology on the main entry.

Verb

fractura

1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of fracturar.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of fracturar.

Further reading

• “fractura” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.