acetábulo
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: a‧ce‧tá‧bu‧lo
=== Noun ===
acetábulo m (plural acetábulos)
(anatomy) acetabulum (bony cup that receives the head of the thigh bone)
=== Further reading ===
“acetábulo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“acetábulo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin acētābulum, the anatomical meaning being a calque of Ancient Greek κοτύλη (kotúlē).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aθeˈtabulo/ [a.θeˈt̪a.β̞u.lo] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
IPA(key): /aseˈtabulo/ [a.seˈt̪a.β̞u.lo] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -abulo
Syllabification: a‧ce‧tá‧bu‧lo
=== Noun ===
acetábulo m (plural acetábulos)
(obsolete) vinegar cup
(anatomy) acetabulum
==== Derived terms ====
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“acetábulo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025