Lumbago

//lʌmˈbeɪɡəʊ//

Synonyms for "lumbago" (205 found)

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Closest matches (41)

Strong matches (62)

Related words (102)

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

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Related terms

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derived from

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has context

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is a

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related to

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Translations

67 translations across 40 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • ὀσφυαλγία noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Arabic

2 entries
  • أَلَمْ اَلْقَطَنْ noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • أَلَمْ قَطَنِيّ noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Basque

2 entries
  • lunbagoa noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • lunbalgia noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • болка в кръста noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • лумбаго noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Catalan

3 entries
  • dolor lumbar noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • lumbago noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • lumbàlgia noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 下背痛 noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • 腰痛 noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Czech

2 entries
  • bederní ústřel noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • houser noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Dutch

3 entries
  • lumbago noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • spit noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • verschot noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • lumbalgio noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Finnish

1 entries
  • noidannuoli noun (backache of the lumbar region)

French

3 entries
  • lombalgie noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • lumbago noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • tour de reins noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Georgian

1 entries
  • ჭვალი noun (backache of the lumbar region)

German

3 entries
  • Hexenschuss noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • Lumbago noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • Lumbalgie noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Greek

1 entries
  • οσφυαλγία noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • מתנת noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • derékzsába noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • lumbágó noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • lendagigt noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • þursabit noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Ido

1 entries
  • lumbago noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • nyeri punggung noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Irish

1 entries
  • lumbágó noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Italian

3 entries
  • lombaggine noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • lombalgia noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • lumbalgia noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 腰痛 noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Korean

1 entries
  • 요통 noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • люмбаго noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • лумбаго noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • lumbago noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Polish

3 entries
  • heksenszus noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • lumbago noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • postrzał noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • lombalgia noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • lumbago noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Romanian

3 entries
  • dorsalgia joasă noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • durerea lombară noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • lumbago noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Russian

1 entries
  • люмба́го noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • križòbolja noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • крижо̀боља noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Slovene

2 entries
  • bolečina v križu noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • lumbago noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Spanish

3 entries
  • lumbago noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • lumbalgia noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • dar lumbago a alguien verb (to affect (someone) with lumbago)

Swedish

1 entries
  • ryggskott noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Tajik

1 entries
  • люмбаго noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Thai

1 entries
  • ปวดหลังส่วนล่าง noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • люмбаго noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • belangi noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • y chứng đau lưng noun (backache of the lumbar region)
  • đau lưng dưới noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Walloon

1 entries
  • clipe noun (backache of the lumbar region)

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Due to my lumbago, I won't be able to attend Koizumi's party.

Source: tatoeba (409169)

Sir Oswald Feiling winced as he turned to go home. He had felt a warning twinge of lumbago.

Source: wiktionary

We may imagine an athletics coach with a scientific training researching into the physiology and the psychology of runners. [...] He finds out the effects of fatigue, of alcohol, of tobacco, of lumbago and of depression upon their performances.

Source: wiktionary

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