ligamento

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ligāmentum.

Noun

ligamento m (plural ligamentos)

1. ligament

Further reading

• “ligamento” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

Interlingua

Noun

ligamento (plural ligamentos)

1. ligament

Latin

Noun

ligāmentō

1. dative/ablative singular of ligāmentum

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ligāmentum.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /li.ɡaˈmẽ.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /li.ɡaˈmẽ.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /li.ɡaˈmẽ.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /li.ɡɐˈmẽ.tu/ [li.ɣɐˈmẽ.tu]

• Hyphenation: li‧ga‧men‧to

Noun

ligamento m (plural ligamentos)

1. (anatomy) ligament (band of strong tissue that holds the bones of an animal in position)

Related terms

• liga
• ligar

Further reading

• “ligamento” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ligāmentum, from ligō (“tie, bind”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /liɡaˈmento/ [li.ɣ̞aˈmẽn̪.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -ento
• Syllabification: li‧ga‧men‧to

Noun

ligamento m (plural ligamentos)

1. ligament

Related terms

• ligar

 

Further reading

• “ligamento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ligamento.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /liɡaˈmento/, [lɪ.ɣɐˈmɛn.to]
• Hyphenation: li‧ga‧men‧to

Noun

ligamento (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜄᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

1. ligament

   Synonym: litid