Значение

значений: 2
  1. An ancient kind of brooch used to hold clothing together, similar in function to the modern safety pin.

    Fibel

    фи́булаfíbula

  2. The smaller of the two bones in the lower leg.

    the outer and thinner of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle

Примеры

предложений: 3
  1. Tom broke his fibula playing football.

  2. I dislocated my ankle, and I also broke my tibia and fibula bones.

    deIch habe mir den Knöchel verrenkt und mir außerdem Schien- und Wadenbein gebrochen.

  3. The crew whispered that the commodore's limp came from a musket ball that shattered his fibula.

Переводы

языков: 6
Русский
По значениям 1
ancient brooch:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
ancient brooch:

Происхождение

Borrowed from Latin fībula (“buckle, clasp, pin”). The bone is so named because the shape

Borrowed from Latin fībula (“buckle, clasp, pin”). The bone is so named because the shape it makes with the tibia resembles a clasp, the fibula being the pin.

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Формы

мн. число: fibulae / fibulas
Ед. числоfibula
Мн. числоfibulae / fibulas

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Синонимы

синонимов: 1
Близкие по смыслу
  • the outer and thinner of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle:calf bone

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 6
Связанныеfibularisperoneal

Смотрите также

соседние слова
fibula — значение, примеры, формы, синонимы | Krumeto