articular
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin articularis. By surface analysis, article + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -ɪkjʊlə(ɹ)
=== Adjective ===
articular (not comparable)
(anatomy) Of, at, or relating to the joints of the body.
an articular disease; an articular process
(grammar) Of or relating to the grammatical article.
==== Derived terms ====
==== Translations ====
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Latin articulāre.
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ər.ti.kuˈla]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [aɾ.ti.kuˈlaɾ]
==== Verb ====
articular (first-person singular present articulo, first-person singular preterite articulí, past participle articulat)
to articulate (to express with words)
===== Conjugation =====
===== Related terms =====
articulació
=== Etymology 2 ===
Borrowed from Latin articulāris.
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): (Central) [ər.ti.kuˈlar]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [ər.ti.kuˈla]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [aɾ.ti.kuˈlaɾ]
==== Adjective ====
articular m or f (masculine and feminine plural articulars)
articular
=== Further reading ===
“articular”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
“articular”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
“articular” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“articular” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: ar‧ti‧cu‧lar
=== Etymology 1 ===
Learned borrowing from Latin articulāre.
==== Verb ====
articular (first-person singular present articulo, first-person singular preterite articulei, past participle articulado)
(transitive) to joint (to join by joints)
(transitive) to pronounce, to utter
Synonyms: proferir, pronunciar
(transitive) to organize, to structure (to link in a coherent manner)
Synonyms: estruturar, organizar
(transitive) to connect, to joint, to unite
Synonyms: juntar, ligar, unir
(transitive) to itemize (to set out in separate articles or paragraphs)
===== Conjugation =====
===== Related terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
Learned borrowing from Latin articulāris
==== Adjective ====
articular m or f (plural articulares)
(anatomy) articular (related to joints)
(grammar) articular (which is of the nature of the grammatical article)
==== Noun ====
articular m (plural articulares)
Meckel's cartilage (endoskeletal part of the mandibular arch of lower vertebrates, which, in mammals, gives rise to the ear ossicle, called the malleus)
===== Related terms =====
=== Further reading ===
“articular”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“articular” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
“articular”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026
“articular”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
“articular”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“articular”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French articulaire, from Latin articularis.
=== Adjective ===
articular m or n (feminine singular articulară, masculine plural articulari, feminine/neuter plural articulare)
articular
==== Declension ====
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aɾtikuˈlaɾ/ [aɾ.t̪i.kuˈlaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: ar‧ti‧cu‧lar
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Latin articulāris.
==== Adjective ====
articular m or f (masculine and feminine plural articulares)
articular
=== Etymology 2 ===
Borrowed from Latin articulāre.
==== Verb ====
articular (first-person singular present articulo, first-person singular preterite articulé, past participle articulado)
to articulate
to coordinate, to link
===== Conjugation =====
===== Derived terms =====
===== Related terms =====
=== Further reading ===
“articular”, 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