Backbone
//ˈbækˌboʊn//
Translations of "backbone" (68 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek | ῥάχις(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | rhákhis | |
| Arabic | دِعَامَة(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), شَجَاعَة(courage, fortitude, or strength), عَمُود فَقْرِيّ(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | diʕāma, šajāʕa, ʕamūd faqriyy | |
| Armenian | հիմք(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), ողնաշար(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | himkʻ, oġnašar | |
| Azerbaijani | onurğa(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), özək(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure) | — | |
| Basque | bizkarrezur(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Brunei Bisaya | boruntud(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Bulgarian | гръбнак(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), опора(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), основа(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure) | grǎbnak, opora, osnova | |
| Catalan | columna vertebral(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), coratge(courage, fortitude, or strength), espina dorsal(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), espinada(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Central Dusun | oruntud(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | بڕبڕە(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | birrbrre | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 背骨(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), 脊椎(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), 脊骨(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), 骨幹 /骨干(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | bèigǔ, jǐzhuī, jígǔ, gǔgàn | |
| Coastal Kadazan | tountud(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Czech | páteř(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Danish | basis(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), fundament(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), rygrad(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), rygrad(courage, fortitude, or strength) | — | |
| Dutch | ruggengraat(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), ruggengraat(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure) | — | |
| Egyptian | p-s-D:F37(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | psḏ | |
| Esperanto | vertebraro(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Finnish | selkäranka(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), selkäranka(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), selkäranka(courage, fortitude, or strength) | — | |
| French | colonne vertébrale(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), courage(courage, fortitude, or strength), rachis(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), épine dorsale(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), épine dorsale(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure) | — | |
| Galician | columna vertebral(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Georgian | ფხა(courage, fortitude, or strength), ხერხემალი(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | pxa, xerxemali | |
| German | Rückgrat(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), Rückgrat(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), Rückgrat(courage, fortitude, or strength), Wirbelsäule(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Greek | ραχοκοκαλιά(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), ραχοκοκαλιά(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), σπονδυλική στήλη(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | rachokokaliá, rachokokaliá, spondylikí stíli | |
| Hebrew | עַמּוּד שִׁדְרָה(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | 'amúd shidrá | |
| Hungarian | gerinc(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), gerinc(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), gerinc(courage, fortitude, or strength), gerincoszlop(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), hátgerinc(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), jellem(courage, fortitude, or strength), tartás(courage, fortitude, or strength) | — | |
| Icelandic | bein í nefinu(courage, fortitude, or strength), hryggur(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), meginstoð(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), skapfesta(courage, fortitude, or strength), uppistaða(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure) | — | |
| Ido | kurajo(courage, fortitude, or strength) | — | |
| Iranun | tangkal(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Irish | cnámh droma(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), slat droma(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Italian | base(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), colonna vertebrale(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), coraggio(courage, fortitude, or strength), rachide(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), spina dorsale(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), spina dorsale(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), struttura portante(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure) | — | |
| Japanese | 背骨(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), 脊柱(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), 脊椎(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | sebone, sekichū, sekitsui | |
| Kapampangan | gulugud(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Khmer | ឆ្អឹងខ្នង(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | c’əŋ knɑɑŋ | |
| Kimaragang | toruntud(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Latin | columna vertebralis(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Latvian | mugurkauls(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), mugurkauls(courage, fortitude, or strength) | — | |
| Lotud | toruntud(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Macedonian | ки́чма(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), по́тпора(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), ’рбет(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | kíčma, pótpora, ’rbet | |
| Malay | tulang belakang(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Māori | iwituararo(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), iwituaroa(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Navajo | hwííshgháán(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), íígháán(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Norwegian | ryggrad(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), ryggrad(courage, fortitude, or strength) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | ryggrad(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), ryggsøyle(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), virvelsøyle(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | ryggrad(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), ryggsøyle(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), virvelsøyle(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Old English | hryċġbān(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Persian | ستون فقرات(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | sotun-e faqarât | |
| Polish | charakter(courage, fortitude, or strength), kręgosłup(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), kręgosłup(courage, fortitude, or strength), trzon(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure) | — | |
| Portuguese | base(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), coluna vertebral(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), espinha(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), espinha dorsal(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), espinha dorsal(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), firmeza(courage, fortitude, or strength) | — | |
| Romanian | coloană vertebrală(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), coloană vertebrală(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), șira spinării(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Russian | костя́к(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), осно́ва(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), позвоно́чник(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), сте́ржень(courage, fortitude, or strength), хребе́т(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), хребе́т(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure) | kostják, osnóva, pozvonóčnik, stérženʹ, xrebét, xrebét | |
| Scottish Gaelic | bun-structar(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), cnàimh an droma(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), cùl(courage, fortitude, or strength) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | hrptenjača(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), kičma(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), kičma(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), kralježnica(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), kralježnica(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), кичма(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), кичма(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), краљеҗница(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), краљеҗница(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), хрптењача(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Slovene | hrbtenica(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), hrbtenica(courage, fortitude, or strength) | — | |
| Spanish | carácter(courage, fortitude, or strength), columna vertebral(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), columna vertebral(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), coraje(courage, fortitude, or strength), espina dorsal(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Swedish | grundstomme(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), ryggrad(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), ryggrad(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure), ryggrad(courage, fortitude, or strength) | — | |
| Tagal Murut | baluntur(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Tagalog | bangananan(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), gulugod(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), guluguran(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Tambunan Dusun | toruntud(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Tatar | умырткалык(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | umırtqalıq | |
| Thai | กระดูกสันหลัง(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | grà-dùuk-sǎn-lǎng | |
| Timugon Murut | baluntur(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Turkish | omurga(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), omurga(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure) | — | |
| Vietnamese | xương sống(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Volapük | bäkabom(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Welsh | asgwrn cefn(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), asgwrn cefn(any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure) | — | |
| West Coast Bajau | teruntud(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Woiwurrung | galgi ngarrak(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord), nyilang ngarrak(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — | |
| Yami | vokot(series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord) | — |
onurğa, özək
bizkarrezur
boruntud
columna vertebral, coratge, espina dorsal, espinada
oruntud
tountud
páteř
basis, fundament, rygrad, rygrad
ruggengraat, ruggengraat
vertebraro
selkäranka, selkäranka, selkäranka
colonne vertébrale, courage, rachis, épine dorsale, épine dorsale
columna vertebral
Rückgrat, Rückgrat, Rückgrat, Wirbelsäule
gerinc, gerinc, gerinc, gerincoszlop, hátgerinc, jellem, tartás
bein í nefinu, hryggur, meginstoð, skapfesta, uppistaða
kurajo
tangkal
cnámh droma, slat droma
base, colonna vertebrale, coraggio, rachide, spina dorsale, spina dorsale, struttura portante
gulugud
toruntud
columna vertebralis
mugurkauls, mugurkauls
toruntud
tulang belakang
iwituararo, iwituaroa
hwííshgháán, íígháán
ryggrad, ryggrad
ryggrad, ryggsøyle, virvelsøyle
ryggrad, ryggsøyle, virvelsøyle
hryċġbān
charakter, kręgosłup, kręgosłup, trzon
base, coluna vertebral, espinha, espinha dorsal, espinha dorsal, firmeza
coloană vertebrală, coloană vertebrală, șira spinării
костя́к, осно́ва, позвоно́чник, сте́ржень, хребе́т, хребе́т
kostják, osnóva, pozvonóčnik, stérženʹ, xrebét, xrebét
bun-structar, cnàimh an droma, cùl
hrptenjača, kičma, kičma, kralježnica, kralježnica, кичма, кичма, краљеҗница, краљеҗница, хрптењача
hrbtenica, hrbtenica
carácter, columna vertebral, columna vertebral, coraje, espina dorsal
grundstomme, ryggrad, ryggrad, ryggrad
baluntur
bangananan, gulugod, guluguran
toruntud
baluntur
omurga, omurga
xương sống
bäkabom
asgwrn cefn, asgwrn cefn
teruntud
galgi ngarrak, nyilang ngarrak
vokot
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