Fibra (en. Fiber)

/ˈfi.βɾa/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Basic element that is part of a tissue, as in the case of textile fibers.

Cotton fiber is widely used in the fashion industry.

La fibra de algodón es muy utilizada en la industria de la moda.

Thin thread found in certain plants or animals.

Wood fibers are strong and durable.

Las fibras de la madera son fuertes y duraderas.

Substance in the human body that contributes to digestive health.

It is important to consume enough fiber in the diet to maintain good digestion.

Es importante consumir suficiente fibra en la dieta para mantener una buena digestión.

From Latin 'fibra', meaning 'thread' or 'filament'.

dietary fiber

Substance of plant origin that is not digested in the intestine and is essential for health.

fibra alimentaria

to have fiber

To refer to being well structured or having strength.

tener fibra

to be in good shape

To be in good physical or mental shape.

estar en buena fibra

text

Set of signs that form a written discourse.

texto

tissue

Set of interwoven fibers that form a structure.

tejido

health

State of physical and mental well-being.

salud

To be well prepared or to be fit.

That person has good physical fiber to compete.

Esa persona tiene una buena fibra física para competir.

To have a good character or to be centered.

He is a person with a lot of fiber, always helping others.

Es una persona con mucha fibra, siempre ayuda a los demás.