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backbone in Polish

backbone in Polish is kręgosłup, trzon, charakter — backbone means the column of connected vertebrae running down the back that protects the spinal cord.

backbone in Polish

kręgosłup
noun
(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.
trzon
noun
(countable, figuratively) Any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure.
kręgosłup
noun
(uncountable, figuratively) Courage, fortitude, or strength.
charakter
noun
(uncountable, figuratively) Courage, fortitude, or strength.

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 Polish?

"backbone" in Polish is kręgosłup, trzon, charakter. backbone means: The column of connected vertebrae running down the back that protects the spinal cord.

How do you use "backbone" in a sentence?

Example: "The X-ray showed no fractures along her backbone." In Polish, "backbone" is kręgosłup, trzon, charakter.

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

Yes — Polish has 3 translations listed for "backbone": kręgosłup, trzon, charakter.

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