el
masculine
/ˈombɾo/
#1539 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
shoulder
Word origin
From Latin umerus ('shoulder, upper arm'), with an added initial h.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- umerus
- English cognates
- humerus
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralhombros
Examples
tenis.
My shoulder hurts after playing tennis.
.
The boy is crying on his mother's shoulder.
.
My father is carrying the baby on his shoulder.
, .
She has very long hair, down to her shoulders.
mucha .
The doctor looked at my shoulder very carefully.
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