Polyglot Dictionary

sternum

/ˈstɜːrnəm/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
sternums

Meaning

  1. esternón

    • The seatbelt bruised his sternum.

      El cinturón de seguridad le magulló el esternón.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Brustbein

Brustbein is the German word for the same thing — both mean "breastbone."

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa sternum?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The seatbelt bruised his ___.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a sternum?

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