Polyglot Dictionary

Oberarmknochen

/ˈoːbɐʔaʁmˌknɔxn̩/

der noun C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
Oberarmknochen

Meaning

  1. humerus

    Built from Oberarm (upper arm) + Knochen (bone).

    • Er brach sich den Oberarmknochen.

      He broke his humerus.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Oberarm upper arm
  • Knochen bone

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

húmero

húmero is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "humerus."

Portuguese

úmero

úmero is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "humerus."

Practice

1 What does Oberarmknochen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er brach sich den ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Oberarmknochen?

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