fibula in German
fibula in German is Fibel — fibula means the thinner of the two bones in the lower leg, running alongside the shin bone.
fibula in German
Fibel
An ancient kind of brooch used to hold clothing together, similar in function to the modern safety pin.
What does "fibula" mean?
-
noun The thinner of the two bones in the lower leg, running alongside the shin bone.
"She fractured her fibula in a skiing accident."
-
noun An ancient decorative clasp used to fasten clothing, similar to a large safety pin.
"Archaeologists found a bronze fibula in the Roman grave."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in German.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the German meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in German
fibula in a sentence
- She fractured her fibula in a skiing accident.
- Archaeologists found a bronze fibula in the Roman grave.
Similar words in German
Common German translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "fibula" in German?
"fibula" in German is Fibel. fibula means: The thinner of the two bones in the lower leg, running alongside the shin bone.
How do you use "fibula" in a sentence?
Example: "She fractured her fibula in a skiing accident." In German, "fibula" is Fibel.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
