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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin fābula. Doublet of the inherited fala.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -abulɐ
- Hyphenation: fá‧bu‧la
Noun
fábula f (plural fábulas)
- fable, myth
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin fābula. Doublet of the inherited habla.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfabula/
- Rhymes: -abula
- Syllabification: fá‧bu‧la
Noun
fábula f (plural fábulas)
- fable, myth, tale
- Synonym: cuento
- rumor
- Synonym: rumor
- (Costa Rica) animated cartoon
- Synonyms: dibujo animado, (Venezuela) comiquita
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