# nomenclatura
## English
### Noun

nomenclatura (plural nomenclaturas)
* Alternative form of nomenklatura

## Catalan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nōmenclātūra (“a calling by name, list of names”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [nu.məŋ.kləˈtu.ɾə]
* IPA: (Balearic) [no.məŋ.kləˈtu.ɾə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [no.meŋ.klaˈtu.ɾa]
* Rhymes: -uɾa

### Noun

nomenclatura f (plural nomenclatures)
* nomenclature

### Further reading

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

## Italian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nōmenclātūra (“a calling by name, list of names”). Doublet of nomenklatura.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /no.men.klaˈtu.ra/
* Rhymes: -ura
* Hyphenation: no‧men‧cla‧tù‧ra

### Noun

nomenclatura f (plural nomenclature)
* nomenclature

#### Related terms

* nomenclatore
* nomenclatorio
* nomenclatura zoologica

### Further reading

* nomenclatura in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
* nomenclatura in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
* nomenclatura in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
* nomenclatùra in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
* nomenclatura in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

## Latin
### Etymology

From nōmen (“name”) + calō (“call together”).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /noː.men.klaːˈtuː.ra/, [noːmɛŋkɫ̪äːˈt̪uːrä]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /no.men.klaˈtu.ra/, [nomeŋkläˈt̪uːrä]

### Noun

nōmenclātūra f (genitive nōmenclātūrae); first declension
* a calling by name
* a list of names
* nomenclature

#### Declension

First-declension noun.

#### Related terms

* nōmen
* nōmenclātiō
* nōmenclātor
* nōminālia
* nōminālis
* nōmināliter
* nōminātim
* nōminātiō
* nōminātīvus
* nōminātor
* nōminātōrius
* nōminātus
* nōminitō
* nōminō

#### Descendants

* → Catalan: nomenclatura
* → English: nomenclature
* → French: nomenclature
* → Italian: nomenclatura
* → Portuguese: nomenclatura
* → Romanian: nomenclatură
* → Spanish: nomenclatura

### References

* “nōmenclātūra”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nōmenclātūra (“a calling by name, list of names”). The second meaning is a borrowing from Russian номенклату́ра (nomenklatúra), ultimately from the same Latin source.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /no.mẽ.klaˈtu.ɾɐ/
* (Brazil) IPA: /no.mẽ.klaˈtu.ɾɐ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /no.mẽ.klaˈtu.ɾa/
* (Portugal) IPA: /nu.mẽ.klɐˈtu.ɾɐ/
* Rhymes: -uɾɐ
* Hyphenation: no‧men‧cla‧tu‧ra

### Noun

nomenclatura f (plural nomenclaturas)
* nomenclature (all senses)
* (now historical) nomenklatura (a list of bureaucratic posts in government and industry in the former Soviet Union)

#### Derived terms

* nomenclatura binária

### Further reading

* “nomenclatura”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
* “nomenclatura”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
* “nomenclatura” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
* “nomenclatura”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
* “nomenclatura”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
* “nomenclatura”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nōmenclātūra (“a calling by name, list of names”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /nomenklaˈtuɾa/ [no.mẽŋ.klaˈt̪u.ɾa]
* Rhymes: -uɾa
* Syllabification: no‧men‧cla‧tu‧ra

### Noun

nomenclatura f (plural nomenclaturas)
* nomenclature

#### Derived terms

* nomenclatura binominal

### Further reading

* “nomenclatura”, 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