"locura" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /loˈkuɾa/, [loˈku.ɾa] Forms: locuras [plural]
Rhymes: -uɾa Etymology: From loco (“crazy”) + -ura. Etymology templates: {{suffix|es|loco|ura|t1=crazy}} loco (“crazy”) + -ura Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} locura f (plural locuras)
  1. (uncountable) madness, craziness Tags: feminine, uncountable
    Sense id: en-locura-es-noun-wGDrPvcU
  2. (countable) an act of madness (i.e., an act based on a lack of judgement or reasoning; an act causing surprise due to its anomalous nature) Tags: countable, feminine
    Sense id: en-locura-es-noun-bUO0vz75 Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms suffixed with -ura Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 2 87 11 Disambiguation of Spanish terms suffixed with -ura: 7 70 23
  3. nuts, crazy, insane (translatable as an interjection) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-locura-es-noun-t91WK2o8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: con locura, Locura de Marzo Related terms: delirio

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "con locura"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Locura de Marzo"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "loco",
        "3": "ura",
        "t1": "crazy"
      },
      "expansion": "loco (“crazy”) + -ura",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From loco (“crazy”) + -ura.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "locuras",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "locura f (plural locuras)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "lo‧cu‧ra"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "delirio"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Passion is like an absolute madness where we feel an intense desire that doesn't let us see anything or think about anything, and we even lose our appetite.",
          "ref": "2014, Elmer F. Hernández, Eres único e imprescindible, Palibrio",
          "text": "La pasión es como una locura absoluta en la que sentimos un deseo intenso, que no nos deja ver nada, no podemos pensar en nada, y hasta perdemos el apetito.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) madness, craziness"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "2 87 11",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 70 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish terms suffixed with -ura",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "People harassed them, got them drunk, it was crazy, but they didn't sleep with anyone...",
          "ref": "2014, Claudia Velasco, Alrededor de tu piel, Harlequin, una división de HarperCollins Ibérica",
          "text": "La gente los acosaba, los emborracharon, fue una locura, pero no se acostaron con nadie...",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an act of madness (i.e., an act based on a lack of judgement or reasoning; an act causing surprise due to its anomalous nature)"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "act"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) an act of madness (i.e., an act based on a lack of judgement or reasoning; an act causing surprise due to its anomalous nature)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "That's nuts!",
          "text": "Eso es una locura!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "It's crazy!",
          "text": "Es una locura!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "nuts, crazy, insane (translatable as an interjection)"
      ],
      "id": "en-locura-es-noun-t91WK2o8",
      "links": [
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        [
          "crazy",
          "crazy"
        ],
        [
          "insane",
          "insane"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/loˈkuɾa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[loˈku.ɾa]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uɾa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "locura"
}
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    "Rhymes:Spanish/uɾa/3 syllables",
    "Spanish 3-syllable words",
    "Spanish countable nouns",
    "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Spanish feminine nouns",
    "Spanish lemmas",
    "Spanish nouns",
    "Spanish terms suffixed with -ura",
    "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "con locura"
    },
    {
      "word": "Locura de Marzo"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From loco (“crazy”) + -ura.",
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    {
      "form": "locuras",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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    }
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    "lo‧cu‧ra"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "delirio"
    }
  ],
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        "Spanish terms with quotations",
        "Spanish uncountable nouns"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "Passion is like an absolute madness where we feel an intense desire that doesn't let us see anything or think about anything, and we even lose our appetite.",
          "ref": "2014, Elmer F. Hernández, Eres único e imprescindible, Palibrio",
          "text": "La pasión es como una locura absoluta en la que sentimos un deseo intenso, que no nos deja ver nada, no podemos pensar en nada, y hasta perdemos el apetito.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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          "craziness"
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        "(uncountable) madness, craziness"
      ],
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        "feminine",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Spanish countable nouns",
        "Spanish terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "People harassed them, got them drunk, it was crazy, but they didn't sleep with anyone...",
          "ref": "2014, Claudia Velasco, Alrededor de tu piel, Harlequin, una división de HarperCollins Ibérica",
          "text": "La gente los acosaba, los emborracharon, fue una locura, pero no se acostaron con nadie...",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an act of madness (i.e., an act based on a lack of judgement or reasoning; an act causing surprise due to its anomalous nature)"
      ],
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          "act",
          "act"
        ]
      ],
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        "(countable) an act of madness (i.e., an act based on a lack of judgement or reasoning; an act causing surprise due to its anomalous nature)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Spanish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "That's nuts!",
          "text": "Eso es una locura!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "It's crazy!",
          "text": "Es una locura!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "nuts, crazy, insane (translatable as an interjection)"
      ],
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        [
          "nuts",
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        ],
        [
          "crazy",
          "crazy"
        ],
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          "insane",
          "insane"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/loˈkuɾa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[loˈku.ɾa]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uɾa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "locura"
}

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