schiena

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)

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

Derived terms edit

References edit

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

Anagrams edit

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