libélula
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See also: libelulă
Galician
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin lībellula, diminutive form of lībella (“balance”).
Pronunciation
Noun
libélula f (plural libélulas)
- dragonfly
- Synonyms: cabalo do demo, libeliña
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin libellula.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛlulɐ
- Hyphenation: li‧bé‧lu‧la
Noun
libélula f (plural libélulas)
References
- ^ “libélula”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- ^ “libélula”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from New Latin lībellula, diminutive form of Latin lībella (“balance”).
Pronunciation
Noun
libélula f (plural libélulas)
Related terms
Further reading
- “libélula”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10