microfibra

Catalan

Etymology

From micro- +‎ fibra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Central) [ˌmi.kɾuˈfi.βɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˌmi.kɾuˈfi.bɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˌmi.kɾoˈfi.bɾa]
• IPA^(key): (Northwestern) [ˌmi.kɾoˈfi.βɾa]

Noun

microfibra f (plural microfibres)

1. microfiber

Italian

Etymology

From micro- +‎ fibra.

Noun

microfibra f (plural microfibre)

1. microfiber

Related terms

• fibra

Anagrams

• biforcarmi

Portuguese

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.?

Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós)der.

Portuguese micro-

Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd-der.

Latin *fidber / *findber?

Latin fibralbor.

Portuguese fibra

Portuguese microfibra

From micro- + fibra.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌmi.kɾoˈfi.bɾɐ/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌmi.kɾɔˈfi.bɾɐ/ [ˌmi.kɾɔˈfi.βɾɐ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌmi.kɾɔˈfi.bɾɐ/ [ˌmi.kɾɔˈfi.βɾɐ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌmi.kɾɔˈfi.bɾɐ/

• Rhymes: -ibɾɐ
• Hyphenation: mi‧cro‧fi‧bra

Noun

microfibra f (plural microfibras)

1. microfiber

Further reading

• “microfibra”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “microfibra”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.?

Ancient Greek μῑκρός (mīkrós)

Ancient Greek μῑκρο- (mīkro-)lbor.

Spanish micro-

Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd-der.

Latin *fidber / *findber?

Latin fibrabor.

Spanish fibra

Spanish microfibra

From micro- + fibra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mikɾoˈfibɾa/ [mi.kɾoˈfi.β̞ɾa]
• Rhymes: -ibɾa
• Syllabification: mi‧cro‧fi‧bra

Noun

microfibra f (plural microfibras)

1. microfiber