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humpback in Spanish

humpback in Spanish is jorobado, contrahecho, corcovado — humpback means short for humpback whale, a large baleen whale known for its long fins and acrobatic breaching.

humpback in Spanish

jorobado
noun
(derogatory, now, offensive) A person with a humpback; a person who suffers from kyphosis.
contrahecho
noun
(derogatory, now, offensive) A person with a humpback; a person who suffers from kyphosis.
corcovado
noun
(derogatory, now, offensive) A person with a humpback; a person who suffers from kyphosis.
giboso
noun
(derogatory, now, offensive) A person with a humpback; a person who suffers from kyphosis.

What does "humpback" mean?

  1. noun Short for humpback whale, a large baleen whale known for its long fins and acrobatic breaching.
    "A humpback breached right next to the whale-watching boat."
  2. noun A back with an abnormal rounded curve, or a person with this condition.
    "The old sailor walked with a humpback from decades at sea."
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humpback in a sentence

  • A humpback breached right next to the whale-watching boat.
  • The old sailor walked with a humpback from decades at sea.

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What is "humpback" in Spanish?

"humpback" in Spanish is jorobado, contrahecho, corcovado. humpback means: Short for humpback whale, a large baleen whale known for its long fins and acrobatic breaching.

How do you use "humpback" in a sentence?

Example: "A humpback breached right next to the whale-watching boat." In Spanish, "humpback" is jorobado, contrahecho, corcovado.

Are there other ways to say "humpback" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "humpback": jorobado, contrahecho, corcovado, giboso.

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