fontanela

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Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

fontanela f

  1. (anatomy) fontanelle
    Synonym: lupínek

Declension

Further reading

  • fontanela in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • fontanela in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • fontanela in Internetová jazyková příručka

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: fon‧ta‧ne‧la

Noun

fontanela f (plural fontanelas)

  1. fontanelle (soft spot on the head of babies)
    Synonym: moleira

Spanish

Etymology

From fontana +‎ -ela.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fontaˈnela/
  • Rhymes: -ela
  • Syllabification: fon‧ta‧ne‧la

Noun

fontanela f (plural fontanelas)

  1. (anatomy) fontanelle

Further reading