espinhaço — meaning in English

English meaning

ridge noun A long, narrow raised strip of land, such as a chain of hills or mountains.
spine noun The column of bones running down the back, from the head down to the tail or pelvis, that protects the spinal cord and holds up the chest and abdomen.

espinhaço is used for these senses in English:

ridge A chain of mountains.
spine Something resembling a backbone, such as a ridge, or a long, central structure from which other structures radiate.

noun A long, narrow raised strip of land, such as a chain of hills or mountains.
noun The horizontal line at the top of a roof where two sloping sides meet.
noun In weather, an elongated area of high atmospheric pressure.
verb To form into or mark with ridges.

noun The column of bones running down the back, from the head down to the tail or pelvis, that protects the spinal cord and holds up the chest and abdomen.
noun Bravery or a willingness to stand up for yourself.
noun A ridge or other long central structure that other parts branch out from, shaped a bit like a backbone.
noun The narrow edge of a book that holds the pages together and faces outward on a shelf, usually printed with the title and author's name.