negrura
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
Attested since the 14th century. From negro (“black”) + -ura.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [neˈɣɾuɾɐ]
=== Noun ===
negrura f (plural negruras)
blackness
Synonym: negror
darkness; gloom
Synonyms: escuridade, tebras
=== References ===
Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “negrura”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “negrura”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “negrura”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “negrura”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “negrura”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: ne‧gru‧ra
=== Noun ===
negrura f (plural negruras)
blackness (the condition of being black in colour, or dark)
Synonyms: negridão, negror
=== Further reading ===
“negrura”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“negrura”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From negro + -ura.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /neˈɡɾuɾa/ [neˈɣ̞ɾu.ɾa]
Rhymes: -uɾa
Syllabification: ne‧gru‧ra
=== Noun ===
negrura f (plural negruras)
blackness
Synonym: negror
Antonym: blancura
darkness
Synonym: oscuridad
(colloquial, El Salvador, Uruguay) storm clouds
Synonym: nubarrón
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“negrura”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
“negrura”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010