fío

Signification

Noun

1. (masculine) thread
2. (masculine) string; filament; wire
3. (masculine) linen
4. (masculine) edge (thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument)
5. (masculine) top or a sierra
6. (masculine) ridge board or beam

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of fiar

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈfio/

Étymologie

From Old Galician-Portuguese fio (13th c., Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin fīlum. Compare Portuguese fio and Spanish hilo.