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backbone in Bulgarian

backbone in Bulgarian is гръбнак, опора, основа — backbone means the column of connected vertebrae running down the back that protects the spinal cord.

backbone in Bulgarian

гръбнак
noun
Pronounced: grabnak
(countable) The series of vertebrae, separated by disks, that encloses and protects the spinal cord, and runs down the middle of the back in vertebrate animals.
опора
noun
Pronounced: opora
(countable, figuratively) Any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure.
основа
noun
Pronounced: osnova
(countable, figuratively) Any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure.

What does "backbone" mean?

  1. noun The column of connected vertebrae running down the back that protects the spinal cord.
    "The X-ray showed no fractures along her backbone."
  2. noun The essential support or core structure of a system or organization.
    "Small farms form the backbone of the local economy."
  3. noun Firmness of character; courage.
    "It takes backbone to admit you were wrong in public."
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backbone in a sentence

  • The X-ray showed no fractures along her backbone.
  • Small farms form the backbone of the local economy.
  • It takes backbone to admit you were wrong in public.

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What is "backbone" in Bulgarian?

"backbone" in Bulgarian is гръбнак, опора, основа. backbone means: The column of connected vertebrae running down the back that protects the spinal cord.

How do you pronounce гръбнак?

"backbone" in Bulgarian is гръбнак, pronounced "grabnak".

How do you use "backbone" in a sentence?

Example: "The X-ray showed no fractures along her backbone." In Bulgarian, "backbone" is гръбнак, опора, основа.

Are there other ways to say "backbone" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 3 translations listed for "backbone": гръбнак, опора, основа.

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