suture

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• /ˈs(j)uː.tʃə/
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• [ˈs(j)ʊu̯.tʃə]
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• /ˈs(j)uː.tjʊə/
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• [ˈs(j)ʊu̯.thjʊə]
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• General-American: /ˈsu.t͡ʃɚ/
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• General-American: [ˈsʊu̯.t͡ʃɚ] ~ [ˈsʊu̯.t͡ʃɹ̩]
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• rhymes with -uːtʃə(ɹ)
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• CMU ARPABET: S UW1 CH ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English suture, from Latin sūtūra (“suture”), from suere (“sew, join or tack together”) + -tūra (forms action nouns).

77 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: naat — seam
• Afrikaans: steek — seam
• Bashkir: йөй (yöy) — seam
• Bulgarian: шев (šev) — seam
• Catalan: sutura — seam
• Chinese Mandarin: 縫合 /缝合 (fénghé) — seam
• Czech: steh — seam
• Czech: šev — seam
• Dutch: naad — seam
• Dutch: hechting — seam
• Esperanto: suturo — seam
• Faroese: sársamanseyming — seam
• Finnish: sauma — seam
• Finnish: sutuura — seam
• French: suture — seam
• German: Naht — seam
• German: Wundnaht — seam
• Greek: συρραφή (syrrafí) — seam
• Greek: ραφή (rafí) — seam
• Ancient Greek: ῥαφή (rhaphḗ) — seam
• Hungarian: varrat — seam
• Ido: suto — seam
• Indonesian: jahitan — seam
• Italian: sutura — seam
• Japanese: 縫合 (hōgō) — seam
• Japanese: 縫い目 (nuime) — seam
• Latin: sūtūra — seam
• Lithuanian: siūlė̃ — seam
• Macedonian: шев (šev) — seam
• Manx: whaaley — seam
• Māori: hiki — seam
• Māori: tuinga — seam
• Polish: szew — seam
• Portuguese: sutura — seam
• Portuguese: ponto — seam
• Romanian: cusătură — seam
• Romanian: sutură — seam
• Russian: шов (šov) — seam
• Spanish: sutura — seam
• Swedish: sutur — seam
• Ottoman Turkish: دیكیش (dikiş) — seam
• Ukrainian: шов (šov) — seam
• Bulgarian: хирургически конец (hirurgičeski konec) — thread
• German: Faden — thread
• Greek: ράμμα (rámma) — thread
• Ancient Greek: ῥάμμα (rhámma) — thread
• Hungarian: varrat — thread
• Latin: sūtūra — thread
• Lithuanian: siūlas — thread
• Macedonian: ко́нец (kónec) — thread
• Manx: whaaley — thread
• Romanian: sutură — thread
• Russian: шов (šov) — thread
• Spanish: sutura — thread
• Bulgarian: шев (šev) — type of fibrous joint which only occurs in the skull
• Czech: lebeční šev — type of fibrous joint which only occurs in the skull
• German: Knochennaht — type of fibrous joint which only occurs in the skull
• German: Sutur — type of fibrous joint which only occurs in the skull
• Indonesian: sutura — type of fibrous joint which only occurs in the skull
• Latin: sūtūra — type of fibrous joint which only occurs in the skull
• Bulgarian: зашивам (zašivam) — to sew up or join by means of a suture
• Bulgarian: зашия (zašija) — to sew up or join by means of a suture
• Dutch: hechten — to sew up or join by means of a suture
• Finnish: ommella — to sew up or join by means of a suture
• Finnish: suturoida — to sew up or join by means of a suture
• French: suturer — to sew up or join by means of a suture
• German: nähen — to sew up or join by means of a suture
• German: vernähen — to sew up or join by means of a suture
• Greek: συρράφω (syrráfo) — to sew up or join by means of a suture
• Latin: suō — to sew up or join by means of a suture
• Lithuanian: susiūti — to sew up or join by means of a suture
• Macedonian: ши́е (šíe) — to sew up or join by means of a suture
• Manx: whaal — to sew up or join by means of a suture
• Russian: сшива́ть (sšivátʹ) — to sew up or join by means of a suture
• Spanish: suturar — to sew up or join by means of a suture
• Ukrainian: зшива́ти (zšyváty) — to sew up or join by means of a suture
• Ukrainian: зши́ти (zšýty) — to sew up or join by means of a suture