espina

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Asturian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin spīna.

Noun[edit]

espina f (plural espines)

  1. spine

Catalan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin spīna.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

espina f (plural espines)

  1. (botany) thorn, spike
  2. (anatomy) spine
    Synonyms: espina dorsal, columna vertebral
  3. fishbone

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Occitan[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Occitan espina, from Latin spīna.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

espina f (plural espinas)

  1. thorn

Old Occitan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin spīna.

Noun[edit]

espina f (oblique plural espinas, nominative singular espina, nominative plural espinas)

  1. thorn

Descendants[edit]

  • Occitan: espina

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /esˈpina/ [esˈpi.na]
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: es‧pi‧na

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Old Spanish espina, from Latin spīna, from Proto-Italic *speinā, from Proto-Indo-European *spey- (sharp point).

Noun[edit]

espina f (plural espinas)

  1. thorn
    Synonyms: aguja, púa, pincho
  2. fishbone
  3. (anatomy) spine, backbone, spinal column
    Synonyms: espina dorsal, espinazo
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Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

espina

  1. inflection of espinar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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