fila

See also: fíla, filá, filâ, and -fila

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaɪlə/
  • (file)
  • Homophone: phyla

Noun

fila

  1. plural of filum

Anagrams

Catalan

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin fīla, neuter plural of fīlum.

Noun

fila f (plural files)

  1. file
  2. row
  3. (chess) rank
Derived terms

Further reading

Verb

fila

  1. inflection of filar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Esperanto

Etymology

From filo (son) + -a (adjectival marker).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfila]
  • Audio:
    (file)
  • Rhymes: -ila
  • Hyphenation: fi‧la

Adjective

fila (accusative singular filan, plural filaj, accusative plural filajn)

  1. filial (in the case of the son)

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fi.la/
  • (file)

Verb

fila

  1. third-person singular past historic of filer

Anagrams

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfi.la/
  • Rhymes: -ila
  • Hyphenation: fì‧la

Etymology 1

Probably from filo, or from Latin fila, plural of filum. Compare French file, Portuguese fila.

Noun

fila f (plural file)

  1. line, rank
  2. (masonry) row, course (a row of bricks or blocks)
  3. queue (British), line (US)
    Synonym: coda

Noun

fila f

  1. plural of filo

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

fila

  1. inflection of filare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

fīla n

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of fīlum

References

Macanese

Etymology

From Portuguese filha.

Noun

fila (masculine filo, plural fila-fila)

  1. daughter

Usage notes

  • Not to be confused with filâ (to clutch; to grab).

Derived terms

  • filo-fila (children, literally son-daughter)

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

fila f

  1. definite singular of fil

Verb

fila

  1. inflection of file:
    1. past tense
    2. past participle

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

fila (present tense filar/filer, past tense fila/filte, past participle fila/filt, passive infinitive filast, present participle filande, imperative fila/fil)

  1. Alternative form of file

Noun

fila

  1. definite singular of fil

References

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfi.lɐ/

  • Homophone: filha (Madeira)
  • Hyphenation: fi‧la

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French file.[1]

Noun

fila f (plural filas)

  1. queue (line of people)
  2. queue (waiting list)
  3. (computing) queue (FIFO data structure)

Verb

fila

  1. inflection of filar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

References

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Fülle.

Noun

fȉla f (Cyrillic spelling фи̏ла)

  1. (regional) stuffing
    Synonym: nadjev

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfila/ [ˈfi.la]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ila
  • Syllabification: fi‧la

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French file.

Noun

fila f (plural filas)

  1. line, row, rank, file
  2. queue (British), line (US)
    Synonym: cola
  3. (chess) rank
Derived terms

Verb

fila

  1. inflection of filar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

Swedish

Etymology

fil + -a

Verb

fila (present filar, preterite filade, supine filat, imperative fila)

  1. to file (smooth, grind, or cut with a file)
  2. (figuratively, with ) to work on or polish (something)
    fila på ett manifest
    work on a manifesto

Conjugation

  • nedfila

References

Tetum

Verb

fila

  1. to turn

Yoruba

Etymology

Ultimately from Hausa fū̀lā, perhaps through Nupe fùla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fì.là/

Noun

fìlà

  1. hat, cap (in particular) the traditional Yoruba caps worn by males.
    Synonyms: ètú, àkòó
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