schiena

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Lombardic skina, related to Old Saxon skina, German Schiene and English shin.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈskjɛ.na/, /ˈskje.na/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛna, -ena
  • Hyphenation: schiè‧na, schié‧na

Noun[edit]

schiena f (plural schiene)

  1. back (the rear of the body)
    Synonyms: dorso, groppone, (colloquial) spina dorsale

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ schiena in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams[edit]

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