escápula

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See also: escapula and escàpula

Galician

Etymology

From Latin scapula (shoulder).

Noun

escápula f (plural escápulas)

  1. (anatomy) scapula
    Synonym: omoplata

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin scapula (shoulder).

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -apulɐ
  • Hyphenation: es‧cá‧pu‧la

Noun

escápula f (plural escápulas)

  1. (anatomy) scapula; shoulder blade
    Synonyms: espádua, (dated) omoplata

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Spanish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin scapula (shoulder).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈkapula/
  • Rhymes: -apula
  • Syllabification: es‧cá‧pu‧la

Noun

escápula f (plural escápulas)

  1. (anatomy) scapula
    Synonym: omóplato

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