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spine in Spanish

spine in Spanish is espinazo, columna vertebral, espina dorsal — spine means a series of bones situated at the back from the head to the pelvis of a human, or from the head to the tail of an animal, enclosing the spinal cord and providing support for the thorax and abdomen.

spine in Spanish

espinazo
noun
Something resembling a backbone, such as a ridge, or a long, central structure from which other structures radiate.
columna vertebral
noun
Something resembling a backbone, such as a ridge, or a long, central structure from which other structures radiate.
espina dorsal
noun
Something resembling a backbone, such as a ridge, or a long, central structure from which other structures radiate.
raquis
noun
Something resembling a backbone, such as a ridge, or a long, central structure from which other structures radiate.
entrecuesto
noun
Something resembling a backbone, such as a ridge, or a long, central structure from which other structures radiate.
esquena
noun
Something resembling a backbone, such as a ridge, or a long, central structure from which other structures radiate.
lomo
noun
The narrow, bound edge of a book that encloses the inner edges of the pages, facing outwards when the book is on a shelf and typically bearing the title and the author's and publisher's name.
recazo
noun
The narrow, bound edge of a book that encloses the inner edges of the pages, facing outwards when the book is on a shelf and typically bearing the title and the author's and publisher's name.
espina
noun
(zootomy, botany, mycology) A pointed, fairly rigid protuberance or needlelike structure on an animal, shell, mushroom or plant. The botanical term technically refers to such a structure derived from a leaf or part of a leaf.

What does "spine" mean?

  1. noun A series of bones situated at the back from the head to the pelvis of a human, or from the head to the tail of an animal, enclosing the spinal cord and providing support for the thorax and abdomen.
  2. noun Courage or assertiveness.
  3. noun Something resembling a backbone, such as a ridge, or a long, central structure from which other structures radiate.
  4. noun The narrow, bound edge of a book that encloses the inner edges of the pages, facing outwards when the book is on a shelf and typically bearing the title and the author's and publisher's name.
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What is "spine" in Spanish?

"spine" in Spanish is espinazo, columna vertebral, espina dorsal. spine means: A series of bones situated at the back from the head to the pelvis of a human, or from the head to the tail of an animal, enclosing the spinal cord and providing support for the thorax and abdomen.

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

Yes — Spanish has 9 translations listed for "spine": espinazo, columna vertebral, espina dorsal, raquis, entrecuesto, esquena.

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