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spine

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈspaɪn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/spaɪn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(spīn)

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Inglés	Español
spine n	(anatomy: backbone)	columna vertebral loc nom f
espina dorsal loc nom f
columna, espina nf
The doctor ran tests to make sure the motorcyclist hadn't damaged her spine in the accident.
El médico le hizo algunas pruebas a la motorista para asegurarse de que no se había dañado la columna vertebral.
spine n	figurative (mental strength)	fuerza de voluntad loc nom f
fuerza mental loc nom f
When Jeremy said he couldn't do it, Linda suggested he should grow a spine.
Cuando Jeremy dijo que no podía hacerlo, Linda le dejó caer que le hacía falta más fuerza de voluntad.
spine n	(book: bound edge)	lomo nm
The books were lined up on the shelf with their spines facing outward.
Los libros estaban colocados en orden en la estantería con el lomo hacia afuera.
spine n	(plant: spiky growth)	espina, púa nf
The spines on the courgette plant scratched Nancy's arms.
Nancy se arañó los brazos con las espinas de la planta del calabacín.
spine n	(animal: pointed quill)	espina, púa nf
The hedgehog curled up with its spines erect.
El erizo se hizo una bola y puso las púas de punta.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés	Español
lumbar spine n	(lower vertebrae)	vértebras lumbares loc nom fpl
espalda baja grupo nom
espina lumbar loc nom f
Me lastimé la espina lumbar cuando me caí.
spine-chiller n	(film etc: causing terror)	película de terror nf + loc adj
libro de terror nm + loc adj
spine-chilling adj	figurative (frightening)	escalofriante adj mf
Edgar Allan Poe wrote spine-chilling tales.
spine-tingling adj	(pleasantly frightening)	emocionante adj
escalofriante adj

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In the English description:

back - backbone - backrest - cactus thorn - cerebrospinal - epidural anesthesia - epidural block - flat back - hollow back - hump - humpback - invertebrate - lumbar - neck - perfect binding - prickle - quill - rib hump - sacroiliac - sacrum - spinal - spinal block - spinal cord - spinal cord injury - spinal cyst - spinal injury - spinal procedure - spinal tap - swayback - vertebral column - vertebrate

Spanish:

lomo - columna - espinazo - raquis - esquena - espina dorsal - espeluznante - púa - dar escalofríos - columna vertebral - helar la sangre - tabla espinal de rescate - espina bífida - materia prima - derrengar

In Lists: Parts of the upper body, Parts of a book, The Hating Game, more...

Synonyms: thorn, prick, spike, barb, spinula, more...

Collocations: a spine-tingling [experience, massage], a spine-breaking [fall, crash], broke his spine, more...

Forum discussions with the word(s) "spine" in the title:

a brutal assault capped off by a thunderous spine buster
a crawling down [sb] spine
A shiver ran down my spine
A tingle down the spine
Back Edge Spine
bracing (Lumbar spine training) - medical
Break a spine
break the spike [spine]
cells of spine(s) of the cerebellum - medical
cervical spine disease - medical
Cervical Spine Surgery - medical
chill down your spine
chill run down his spine
consumption of spine - medical
crack a spine
cradle the spine
cries up / scries up my spine
draw (the energy through my spine)
feed the legs to extend the spine
Feel tender across the base of the spine (sciatica) - medical
flat spine
Four fingers' width from the spine
full-spine, weight-bearing xrays. - medical
has two ‘sales lives’, one face-up and one spine-out
Have a lot of wear, Spine creasing...?
helmet to spine tackle
in a frenzy all the way down her spine
isolateral machine, straight spine
it is a condition where the spine
Keep the neck in line with the spine
more...

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