fímbria

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin fimbria (border, fringe). Doublet of franja, an inherited development.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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fímbria f (plural fímbries)

  1. hem, fringe
  2. (biology) fimbria

Derived terms

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Further reading

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Portuguese

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Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Late Latin fimbria, from Latin fimbriae. Doublet of franja.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfĩ.bɾi.ɐ/ [ˈfĩ.bɾɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈfĩ.bɾjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfĩ.bɾi.a/ [ˈfĩ.bɾɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ˈfĩ.bɾja/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈfĩ.bɾi.ɐ/, (faster pronunciation) /ˈfĩ.bɾjɐ/

  • Hyphenation: fím‧bri‧a

Noun

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fímbria f (plural fímbrias)

  1. lower end of garment; shore
  2. (biology) fimbria