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Galician
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin ligāmentum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (standard) /liɡaˈmento/
- IPA(key): (gheada) /liħaˈmento/
- IPA(key): (standard) /liɡaˈmɛnto/
- IPA(key): (gheada) /liħaˈmɛnto/
- Hyphenation: li‧ga‧men‧to
Noun
ligamento m (plural ligamentos)
- ligament
Further reading
Interlingua
Noun
ligamento (plural ligamentos)
- ligament
Latin
Noun
ligāmentō
- dative/ablative singular of ligāmentum
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin ligāmentum.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: (most dialects) -ẽtu, (Southern Brazil) -ẽto
- Hyphenation: li‧ga‧men‧to
Noun
ligamento m (plural ligamentos)
- (anatomy) ligament (band of strong tissue that holds the bones of an animal in position)
Further reading
- “ligamento” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ligāmentum, from ligō (“tie, bind”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /liɡaˈmento/
- Rhymes: -ento
- Syllabification: li‧ga‧men‧to
Noun
ligamento m (plural ligamentos)
- ligament
Further reading
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish ligamento.
Pronunciation
Noun
ligamento (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜄᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)
- ligament
- Synonym: litid