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Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese fivela, from Vulgar Latin *fībella, diminutive of Latin fībula (whence Portuguese fíbula was borrowed).
Cognate with Galician fibela and Spanish hebilla.
Pronunciation
Noun
fivela f (plural fivelas)
- (countable) buckle (belt clasp)
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