lacura
feminine
/ˈkuɾa/
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Translation
cure, remedy
Word origin
From Latin cura ('care, concern'), which also gives the verb curar ('to heal'). The same root gives English 'cure' and 'curate'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- cura
- English cognates
- cure, curate
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralcuras
Examples
.
There is still no cure for that illness.
cansancio.
Rest is the best remedy for tiredness.
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Doctors have been searching for a cure for years.
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The cure turned out to be worse than the illness.
mágica, paciencia.
There is no magic cure, it takes patience.
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