libélula

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See also: libelulă

Galician

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin lībellula, diminutive form of lībella (balance).

Pronunciation

Noun

libélula f (plural libélulas)

  1. dragonfly
    Synonyms: cabalo do demo, libeliña

Portuguese

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin libellula.[1][2]

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -ɛlulɐ
  • Hyphenation: li‧bé‧lu‧la

Noun

libélula f (plural libélulas)

  1. dragonfly
    Synonym: libelinha

References

  1. ^ libélula”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ libélula”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024

Spanish

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin lībellula, diminutive form of Latin lībella (balance).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /liˈbelula/
  • Rhymes: -elula
  • Syllabification: li‧bé‧lu‧la

Noun

libélula f (plural libélulas)

  1. dragonfly
    Synonym: (Canarian) folelé

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