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Pronunciation
Noun
perineo (accusative singular perineon, plural perineoj, accusative plural perineojn)
- (anatomy) perineum
Italian
Etymology
From post‐Classical Latin perinaeum (Classical Latin perinaeon), from Ancient Greek περίναιον (perínaion) or περίνεος (períneos), from περί (perí, “around”) with ἰνέω (inéō, “I empty, evacuate”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pe.riˈnɛ.o/
- Rhymes: -ɛo
- Hyphenation: pe‧ri‧nè‧o
Noun
perineo m (plural perinei)
- (anatomy) perineum
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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /peɾiˈneo/
- Rhymes: -eo
- Syllabification: pe‧ri‧ne‧o
Noun
perineo m (plural perineos)
- (anatomy) perineum
- Synonym: periné
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