I dislocated my ankle, and I also broke my tibia and fibula bones.
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Fibula
//ˈfɪb.jʊl.ə//
Synonyms for "fibula" (7 found)
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16 translations across 16 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- fíbula noun (ancient brooch)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 胸針 /胸针 noun (ancient brooch)
Esperanto
1 entries- fibolo noun (ancient brooch)
French
1 entries- fibule noun (ancient brooch)
Georgian
1 entries- მშვილდსაკინძი noun (ancient brooch)
German
1 entries- Fibel noun (ancient brooch)
Icelandic
1 entries- feldardálkur noun (ancient brooch)
Ido
1 entries- fibulo noun (ancient brooch)
Japanese
1 entries- フィブラ noun (ancient brooch)
Khiamniungan Naga
1 entries- ūpāh noun (ancient brooch)
Korean
1 entries- 피불라 noun (ancient brooch)
Polish
1 entries- fibula noun (ancient brooch)
Portuguese
1 entries- fíbula noun (ancient brooch)
Russian
1 entries- фи́була noun (ancient brooch)
Spanish
1 entries- fíbula noun (ancient brooch)
Swedish
1 entries- fibula noun (ancient brooch)
Sample sentences
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The crew whispered that the commodore's limp came from a musket ball that shattered his fibula.
Source: tatoeba (13579654)
Most of the fibulae have a triangular molding above the notch, which probably contained wound wire. The crossbar is decorated either with a flat knob or with a Persian merlon.
Source: wiktionary
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