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The Portuguese word for bone is
osso





bone

Gender

The gender of osso is masculine. E.g. o osso.

Plural

The plural of osso is ossos.

Portuguese Definition


bone
     1. Substantivo. osso.
     2. Substantivo. (Calão) pénis.



Translations for bone and their definitions

osso
     1. n-m. (anatomy) bone
           O cão enterrou um osso. - The dog buried a bone.
     2. n-m. bone (material)
     3. n-m. (figuratively) a difficulty
     4. adj. (Brazil, colloquial) difficult
     5. adj. (Brazil, colloquial) annoying


espinha
     1. n-f. backbone
     2. n-f. fishbone
     3. n-f. pimple


desossar
     1. v. to bone (to remove bones)


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