fábula

See also: fabula, fabuła, fabulă, fabulá, fabúla, and fabułą

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin fābula. Doublet of the inherited fala.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.bu.lɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.bu.la/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈfa.bu.lɐ/ [ˈfa.βu.lɐ]

Rhymes: -abulɐ
Hyphenation: fá‧bu‧la

Noun

fábula f (plural fábulas)

fable, myth

Related terms

fabulador
fabular
fabulário
fabulista
fabulizar
fabuloso

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fābula. Doublet of the inherited habla.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈfabula/ [ˈfa.β̞u.la]
Rhymes: -abula
Syllabification: fá‧bu‧la

Noun

fábula f (plural fábulas)

fable, myth, tale
Synonym: cuento
rumor
Synonym: rumor
(Costa Rica) animated cartoon
Synonyms: dibujo animado, (Venezuela) comiquita

Derived terms

de fábula
fábula milesia
fabulista

Related terms

Further reading

“fábula”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
“fábula” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010.

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