transverso

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Latin

Participle

trānsversō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of trānsversus

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin trānsversus. Doublet of travesso.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: trans‧ver‧so

Adjective

transverso (feminine transversa, masculine plural transversos, feminine plural transversas)

  1. transverse (lying across)
  2. (anatomy) (muscle, ligament) that is perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the body or the majo axis of an organ

Noun

transverso m (plural transversos)

  1. (zoology) reptilian head bone that joins the posterior part of the jaw to the pterygoid

Further reading

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin trānsversus. Doublet of travieso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɾansˈbeɾso/
  • Rhymes: -eɾso
  • Syllabification: trans‧ver‧so

Adjective

transverso (feminine transversa, masculine plural transversos, feminine plural transversas)

  1. transverse

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