# miniatura
## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [mi.ni.əˈtu.ɾə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [mi.ni.aˈtu.ɾa]

### Noun

miniatura f (plural miniatures)
* miniature
* (computing) thumbnail

#### Derived terms

* miniaturitzar

### Further reading

* “miniatura” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “miniatura”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
* “miniatura” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “miniatura” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Czech
### Etymology

Derived from Latin minium.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈmɪnɪjatura]

### Noun

miniatura f
* miniature (a small version of something; a model of reduced scale)
* miniature (a small, highly detailed painting, a portrait miniature)

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “miniatura”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
* “miniatura”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

## Galician
### Etymology

From Italian miniatura.

### Noun

miniatura f (plural miniaturas)
* miniature (a small version of something; a model of reduced scale)
* miniature (painting or model)
* (computing) thumbnail

### Further reading

* “miniatura”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

## Italian
### Etymology

Form miniare +‎ -tura.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mi.njaˈtu.ra/
* Rhymes: -ura
* Hyphenation: mi‧nia‧tù‧ra

### Noun

miniatura f (plural miniature)
* miniature (painting or model)
* (computing) thumbnail (a miniature preview of a larger image)
    Synonym: anteprima

### Further reading

* miniatura in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

### Anagrams

* mauritani, umanitari

## Polish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Italian miniatura.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mi.ɲaˈtu.ra/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ura
* Syllabification: mi‧nia‧tu‧ra

### Noun

miniatura f (diminutive miniaturka, related adjective miniaturowy)
* miniature (model of reduced scale)
* miniature (manuscript illustration)
* (painting) portrait miniature (miniature portrait painting, usually executed in gouache, watercolor, or enamel)
* (film, literature, music, theater) miniature (composition which is short in duration)
* (computing) thumbnail (small picture, used as a compact representation of a larger image)

#### Related terms

* miniaturowo
* miniaturowość

### Further reading

* miniatura in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* miniatura in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From Italian miniatura.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /mi.ni.aˈtu.ɾɐ/ [mi.nɪ.aˈtu.ɾɐ], (faster pronunciation) /mi.njaˈtu.ɾɐ/
* (Brazil) IPA: /mi.ni.aˈtu.ɾɐ/ [mi.nɪ.aˈtu.ɾɐ], (faster pronunciation) /mi.njaˈtu.ɾɐ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /mi.ni.aˈtu.ɾa/ [mi.nɪ.aˈtu.ɾa], (faster pronunciation) /mi.njaˈtu.ɾa/
* (Portugal) IPA: /mi.njɐˈtu.ɾɐ/
* Hyphenation: mi‧ni‧a‧tu‧ra

### Noun

miniatura f (plural miniaturas)
* miniature (small version of something)
* miniature (painting or model)
* (computing) thumbnail

### Further reading

* “miniatura”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

## Romanian
### Etymology

From miniatură.

### Verb

a miniatura (third-person singular present miniaturizează, past participle miniaturat) 1st conjugation
* to paint a miniature

#### Conjugation
### References

* miniatura in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Italian miniatura.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /minjaˈtuɾa/ [mi.njaˈt̪u.ɾa]
* Rhymes: -uɾa
* Syllabification: mi‧nia‧tu‧ra

### Noun

miniatura f (plural miniaturas)
* miniature (a small version of something; a model of reduced scale)
* miniature (painting or model)
* (computing) thumbnail

#### Derived terms

* en miniatura
* miniaturizar

### Further reading

* “miniatura”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10