skeleton in Portuguese
skeleton in Portuguese is esqueleto, skeleton, estrutura — skeleton means the framework of bones supporting a human or animal body.
skeleton in Portuguese
esqueleto
skeleton
(sports, uncountable) A type of tobogganing in which competitors lie face down, and descend head first.
esqueleto
(architecture) A frame that provides support to a building or other construction.
estrutura
(architecture) A frame that provides support to a building or other construction.
What does "skeleton" mean?
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noun The framework of bones supporting a human or animal body.
"The museum displayed a full dinosaur skeleton."
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noun The basic framework or outline of something, before it is filled in with detail.
"She wrote a skeleton of the plot before adding any dialogue."
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noun A winter sport in which the athlete lies face-down on a small sled and speeds head-first down an icy track.
"He won a bronze medal in skeleton at the Winter Olympics."
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skeleton in a sentence
- The museum displayed a full dinosaur skeleton.
- She wrote a skeleton of the plot before adding any dialogue.
- He won a bronze medal in skeleton at the Winter Olympics.
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What is "skeleton" in Portuguese?
"skeleton" in Portuguese is esqueleto, skeleton, estrutura. skeleton means: The framework of bones supporting a human or animal body.
How do you use "skeleton" in a sentence?
Example: "The museum displayed a full dinosaur skeleton." In Portuguese, "skeleton" is esqueleto, skeleton, estrutura.
Are there other ways to say "skeleton" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "skeleton": esqueleto, skeleton, estrutura.
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