fiel
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *felem m or f, from Latin fel n.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
fiel m (plural fiels)
Further reading edit
- “fiel”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “fel”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 3: D–F, page 445
Anagrams edit
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese fiel, from Latin fidēlis.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
fiel m or f (plural fieis)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Noun edit
fiel m or f by sense (plural fieis)
References edit
- “fiel” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “fiel” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “fiel” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “fiel” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
German edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
fiel
Middle English edit
Noun edit
fiel (plural fiels)
- Alternative form of fiele
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese fiel, from Latin fidēlis.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
fiel m or f (plural fiéis)
- faithful, loyal
- A Irene é fiel ao seu marido.
- Irene is faithful to her husband.
- Os cachorros são fiéis.
- Dogs are loyal.
- true, trustworthy, accurate
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Noun edit
fiel m or f by sense (plural fiéis)
- believer
- Synonym: crente
- churchgoer
Further reading edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Spanish fiel, from Latin fidēlis.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
fiel m or f (masculine and feminine plural fieles, superlative fidelísimo)
- faithful, true
- Irene siempre ha sido fiel a su marido.
- Irene has always been faithful to her husband.
- Sé fiel a quien eres.
- Be true to who you are.
- loyal
- Los perros son fieles.
- Dogs are loyal.
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “fiel”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014