hombro

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Portuguese

Noun

hombro m (plural hombros)

Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of ombro.

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish ombro, from Latin humerus, umerus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃émsos (“shoulder”). Doublet of húmero.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈombɾo/
Audio (Colombia): (file)
Rhymes: -ombɾo
Syllabification: hom‧bro

Noun

hombro m (plural hombros)

(anatomy) shoulder

Derived terms

Further reading

“hombro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
“hombro”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010

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