clavicle

/ˈklævɪkəl/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
clavicles

Meaning

  1. clavícula

    • He fractured his clavicle in the fall.

      Se fracturó la clavícula en la caída.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

collarbone

Exact synonyms; clavicle is the clinical/anatomical term, collarbone the everyday one.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa clavicle?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: He fractured his ___ in the fall.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a clavicle?

noun

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