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What does libella mean?
A small balance.
Where does libella come from?
Borrowed from Latin lībella, diminutive of libra (“balance”). Doublet of level and niveau.

How to pronounce libella

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “libella”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “libella” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.