fivela

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese fivela, from Vulgar Latin *fibella, from Latin fībula (whence Portuguese fíbula was borrowed).

Cognate with Galician fibela and Spanish hebilla.

Pronunciation

(Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /fi.ˈvɛ.lɐ/
Hyphenation: fi‧ve‧la

Noun

fivela f (plural fivelas)

(countable) buckle (belt clasp)

Related terms

fíbula

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