fíbula

See also: fibula and fibulă

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fībula (“buckle”). Compare the inherited doublet sivella.

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈfi.bu.lə/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈfi.bu.la/

Noun

fíbula f (plural fíbules)

(anatomy) fibula

Synonyms

peroné

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fībula (“buckle”). Compare the inherited doublet fivela.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfi.bu.la/

Noun

fíbula f (plural fíbulas)

(anatomy) fibula

Synonyms

perónio (dated)

Hypernyms

osso

Related terms

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fībula (“buckle”). Compare the inherited doublet hebilla.

Noun

fíbula f (plural fíbulas)

fibula (ancient kind of brooch)
(uncommon) fibula (bone)
(mycology) clamp connection

Synonyms

(bone): peroné

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