autocensura

From auto- +‎ censura (“censorship”).

• IPA^(key): /ˌaw.to.t͡ʃenˈsu.ra/
• Rhymes: -ura
• Hyphenation: au‧to‧cen‧sù‧ra

autocensura f (plural autocensure)

1. self-censorship

• autocensurarsi
• censura

• autocensura in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
• autocensura in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

• IPA^(key): /ˌautoθenˈsuɾa/ [ˌau̯.t̪o.θẽnˈsu.ɾa] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /ˌautosenˈsuɾa/ [ˌau̯.t̪o.sẽnˈsu.ɾa] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -uɾa
• Syllabification: au‧to‧cen‧su‧ra

From auto- +‎ censura.

autocensura f (plural autocensuras)

1. self-censure
2. self-censorship

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

autocensura

1. only used in se autocensura, third-person singular present indicative of autocensurarse
2. only used in te ... autocensura, syntactic variant of autocensúrate, second-person singular imperative of autocensurarse

• “autocensura”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025