different between sacral vs vertebral

English

Etymology

From Modern Latin sacralis, from Latin sacrum (“sacred, holy”) +? -alis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?se?k??l/, /?sæk??l/

Adjective

sacral (comparative more sacral, superlative most sacral)

1. (anatomy) Of the sacrum.
2. Sacred.

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

sacral (plural sacrals)

1. Any of the sacral bones that make up the sacrum.

Further reading

• sacral in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• sacral in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Anagrams

• Claars, Rascal, craals, lascar, rascal, sarlac, scalar

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa.k?al/
• Homophones: sacrale, sacrales

Adjective

sacral (feminine singular sacrale, masculine plural sacraux, feminine plural sacrales)

1. sacral (clarification of this definition is needed)

Further reading

• “sacral” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• raclas

Romanian

Etymology

From French sacral.

Adjective

sacral m or n (feminine singular sacral?, masculine plural sacrali, feminine and neuter plural sacrale)

1. sacral

Declension

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa?k?al/, [sa?k?al]

Adjective

sacral (plural sacrales)

1. sacral (sacred)

   Synonyms: sagrado, sacro

Further reading

• “sacral” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

English

Etymology

vertebra +? -al

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -i?b??l

Adjective

vertebral (not comparable)

1. of or relating to a vertebra or the spine
2. having or made of vertebrae
3. having a spinal column

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

vertebral (plural vertebrals)

1. any of the large dorsal scales along the top of a snake's back

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /v??.t??b?al/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /b?r.t??b?al/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ve?.te?b?al/

Adjective

vertebral (masculine and feminine plural vertebrals)

1. (anatomy) vertebral

Derived terms

• columna vertebral

Related terms

Galician

Adjective

vertebral m or f (plural vertebrais)

1. (anatomy) vertebral

Derived terms

• columna vertebral

Related terms

• vértebra

German

Etymology

From Latin vertebra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /v??te?b?a?l/
• Rhymes: -a?l

Adjective

vertebral (not comparable)

1. vertebral

Declension

Portuguese

Adjective

vertebral m or f (plural vertebrais, not comparable)

1. (anatomy) vertebral

Derived terms

• coluna vertebral

Related terms

• vértebra

Romanian

Etymology

From French vertébral.

Adjective

vertebral m or n (feminine singular vertebral?, masculine plural vertebrali, feminine and neuter plural vertebrale)

1. vertebral

Declension

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /be?te?b?al/, [be?.t?e????al]
• Rhymes: -al

Adjective

vertebral (plural vertebrales)

1. (anatomy) vertebral

Derived terms

• columna vertebral

Related terms

• vértebra