sutura

== Catalan == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Latin sūtūra. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [suˈtu.ɾə] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [suˈtu.ɾa] Rhymes: -uɾa ==== Noun ==== sutura f (plural sutures) suture ===== Related terms ===== suturar ==== Further reading ==== “sutura”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== sutura inflection of suturar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative == French == === Pronunciation === Homophones: suturas, suturât === Verb === sutura third-person singular past historic of suturer == Galician == === Verb === sutura inflection of suturar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative == Indonesian == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin sūtūra (“suture”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /suˈtura/ [suˈt̪u.ra] Rhymes: -ura Syllabification: su‧tu‧ra === Noun === sutura (plural sutura-sutura) suture (anatomy) type of fibrous joint which only occurs in the skull (surgery) a seam formed by sewing two edges together, especially to join pieces of skin in surgically treating a wound. ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “sutura”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin sūtūra (“suture”) (probably a borrowing), from suō (“sew, join or tack together”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /suˈtu.ra/ Rhymes: -ura Hyphenation: su‧tù‧ra === Noun === sutura f (plural suture) (surgery) suture, stitch (anatomy) suture ==== Derived terms ==== sutura lambdoidea suturare == Latin == === Etymology === From suō (“sew, join or tack together”) + -tūra. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [suːˈtuː.ra] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [suˈtuː.ra] === Noun === sūtūra f (genitive sūtūrae); first declension a sewing together; seam, stitch, suture ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === References === “sutura”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “sutura”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “sutura”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -uɾɐ Hyphenation: su‧tu‧ra === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Latin sūtūra (“suture”). ==== Noun ==== sutura f (plural suturas) suture (seam formed by sewing two edges (especially of skin) together) ===== Related terms ===== suturar === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== sutura inflection of suturar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “sutura”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “sutura”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French suturer. === Verb === a sutura (third-person singular present suturează, past participle suturat) 1st conjugation (transitive, surgery) to sew up, stitch up, suture ==== Conjugation ==== == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /suˈtuɾa/ [suˈt̪u.ɾa] Rhymes: -uɾa Syllabification: su‧tu‧ra === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Latin sūtūra (“suture”), from suō (“sew, join or tack together”). ==== Noun ==== sutura f (plural suturas) suture ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== sutura inflection of suturar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “sutura”, 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 == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish sutura. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /suˈtuɾa/ [sʊˈt̪uː.ɾɐ] Rhymes: -uɾa Syllabification: su‧tu‧ra === Noun === sutura (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜆᜓᜇ) surgical stitch surgical silk thread for suturing