"acupuntura" meaning in Portuguese

See acupuntura in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /a.ku.pũˈtu.ɾɐ/ [Brazil], /a.ku.pũˈtu.ɾɐ/ [Brazil], /a.ku.pũˈtu.ɾa/ [Southern-Brazil], /ɐ.ku.pũˈtu.ɾɐ/ [Portugal] Audio: LL-Q5146 (por)-Wiktionairy-acupuntura.wav Forms: acupunturas [plural], acupunctura [alternative]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der. Latin acus Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ-der. Proto-Italic *pungō Latin pungō Latin pūnctus Latin -tura Latin pūnctūra New Latin acūpūnctūralbor. Portuguese acupuntura Learned borrowing from New Latin acūpūnctūra, from Latin acus + pūnctūra. By surface analysis, acu- + puntura. Etymology templates: {{etymon|pt|lbor|la-new>acūpūnctūra>acupuncture|id=acupuncture|text=++|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der. Latin acus Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ-der. Proto-Italic *pungō Latin pungō Latin pūnctus Latin -tura Latin pūnctūra New Latin acūpūnctūralbor. Portuguese acupuntura Learned borrowing from New Latin acūpūnctūra, from Latin acus + pūnctūra., {{surf|pt|acu-|puntura}} By surface analysis, acu- + puntura Head templates: {{pt-noun|f|-|pl2=+}} acupuntura f (usually uncountable, plural acupunturas)
  1. acupuncture (insertion of needles for remedial purposes) Tags: feminine, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Alternative medicine Related terms: acupuntural, acupunturar, acupunturista
    Sense id: en-acupuntura-pt-noun-VhU1ICIc Disambiguation of Alternative medicine: 57 33 10 Categories (other): Portuguese entries with etymology texts, Portuguese entries with etymology trees, Portuguese terms prefixed with acu-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /a.ku.pũˈtu.ɾɐ/ [Brazil], /a.ku.pũˈtu.ɾɐ/ [Brazil], /a.ku.pũˈtu.ɾa/ [Southern-Brazil], /ɐ.ku.pũˈtu.ɾɐ/ [Portugal] Audio: LL-Q5146 (por)-Wiktionairy-acupuntura.wav
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} acupuntura
  1. inflection of acupunturar:
    third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: acupunturar
    Sense id: en-acupuntura-pt-verb-2op1A4et Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 7 81 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 88 8 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 13 70 17
  2. inflection of acupunturar:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: acupunturar
    Sense id: en-acupuntura-pt-verb-4G3HTkyc
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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