fímbria

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin fimbria (“border, fringe”). Doublet of franja, an inherited development.

Pronunciation

Noun

fímbria f (plural fímbries)

  1. hem, fringe
  2. (biology) fimbria

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Portuguese

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin fimbria, from Latin fimbriae. Doublet of franja.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfĩ.bɾi.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈfĩ.bɾjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfĩ.bɾi.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈfĩ.bɾja/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈfĩ.bɾi.ɐ/, (faster pronunciation) /ˈfĩ.bɾjɐ/

  • Hyphenation: fím‧bri‧a

Noun

fímbria f (plural fímbrias)

  1. lower end of garment; shore
  2. (biology) fimbria
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