pelve

Galician

Noun

pelve f (plural pelves)

pelvis

Interlingua

Noun

pelve (plural pelves)

pelvis

Related terms

pelvic

Latin

Noun

pelve

ablative singular of pelvis

Portuguese

Alternative forms

pélvis

Etymology

From Latin pelvis (“bowl”), from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“container”)

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɛw.vi/
(South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɛw.ve/

Noun

pelve f (plural pelves)

(anatomy) pelvis

Synonyms

bacia (colloquial)

Meronyms

anca, cóccix, ílio, ísquio, púbis, sacro

Related terms

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