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Galician
Verb
labro
- first-person singular present indicative of labrar
Italian
Pronunciation
Noun
labro m (plural labra)
- (archaic, poetic) Alternative form of labbro
Latin
Noun
labrō
- dative/ablative singular of labrum
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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin labrum.
Pronunciation
Noun
labro m (plural labros)
- (anatomy or poetic) upper lip
- (entomology) labrum (the uppermost of the mouthparts of insects)
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Spanish
Etymology 1
From Latin labrum, meaning "lip".
Pronunciation
Noun
labro m (plural labros)
- (zoology) upper lip of the mouths of insects, very apparent in chewing insects, and sometimes confusing or modified in others
El labro de algunos insectos es muy prominente y ayuda en la masticación.- The upper lip of some insects is very prominent and helps in chewing.
- (obsolete) lip
- Synonym: labio
Los poetas antiguos escribían versos sobre la belleza de los labros de sus amadas.- Ancient poets wrote verses about the beauty of the lips of their loved ones.
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
labro
- first-person singular present indicative of labrar
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