pubis

== English == === Etymology === Genitive of Latin pubes (“the pubic hair”, collective). The noun was generalized from medical Latin os pubis, the pubic bone. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpju.bɪs/ === Noun === pubis (plural pubes) The pubic bone; the part of the hipbone forming the front arch of the pelvis. Synonym: pubic bone ==== Coordinate terms ==== ilium ischium ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== bone ==== Further reading ==== “pubis”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, editors (1895–1910), “pubis”, in The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. == Albanian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /puˈbis/ === Noun === pubis m pubic hair == Estonian == === Noun === pubis inessive singular of pubi == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin pubis, the genitive of pubes (“pubic hair”). The noun was generalized from medical Latin expressions such as os pubis, the pubic bone. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /py.bis/ === Noun === pubis m (invariable) pubis; pubes === Further reading === “pubis”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Latin == === Noun === pūbis genitive singular of pūbēs == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French pubis. === Noun === pubis n (plural pubise) pubis ==== Declension ==== == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpubis/ [ˈpu.β̞is] Rhymes: -ubis Syllabification: pu‧bis === Noun === pubis m (plural pubis) pubis === Further reading === “pubis”, 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