costura
Spanish, noun/kosˈtuɾa/
costura is spelled C-O-S-T-U-R-A (7 letters) and appears 2.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 19,645th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Costura is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “needlework, sewing” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de coser”.
What does costura mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineneedlework, sewing
- 2
feminineseam, stitches
- 3
feminineseam
- 4
femininesplice
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acción o efecto de coser 2. Labor que se está cosiendo aún sin terminar. 3. Oficio del que cose 4. Serie de puntadas que en una prenda o similar mantienen unidas las distintas piezas que la componen
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of costura
- costuras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce costura?
- /kosˈtuɾa/
- [kosˈt̪u.ɾa]
- [kosˈt̪uɾa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to costura
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is costura in Spanish?
costura appears 2.5 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).