costura
Meaning
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- (feminine) sewing
- (feminine) stitches
Frequency
Hyphenated as
cos‧tu‧ra
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kosˈtu.ɾɐ/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Vulgar Latin *cōnsūtūra, from Latin cōnsūtus, from consuō.
New
costurar
- to sew; to stitch (use a needle to pass thread through pieces of fabric)
- to weave (to make (a path or way) by winding in and out or from side to side)
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