libélula

See also: libelulă

Galician edit

Etymology edit

From Latin lībellula, diminutive form of lībella (“balance”).

Noun edit

libélula f (plural libélulas)

dragonfly
Synonyms: cabalo do demo, libeliña

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /liˈbɛ.lu.lɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /liˈbɛ.lu.la/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /liˈbɛ.lu.lɐ/ [liˈβɛ.lu.lɐ]

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

Noun edit

libélula f (plural libélulas)

dragonfly
Synonym: libelinha

References edit

^ “libélula” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
^ “libélula” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from New Latin lībellula, diminutive form of Latin lībella (“balance”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /liˈbelula/ [liˈβ̞e.lu.la]
Rhymes: -elula
Syllabification: li‧bé‧lu‧la

Noun edit

libélula f (plural libélulas)

dragonfly
Synonym: (Canarian) folelé

Related terms edit

nivel

Further reading edit

“libélula”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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