Clavicles , shown in red.Alternative forms
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Etymology
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Borrowed from Middle French clavicule , from Latin clāvicula ( “ a small key ” ) , diminutive of clāvis ( “ a key ” ) .
Pronunciation
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IPA (key ) : /ˈklæv.ɪk.əl/ , /ˈklæv.ɪk.l̩/
Rhymes: -ævɪkəl
Audio (Southern England) (file )
clavicle (plural clavicles )
( anatomy ) The collarbone ; the prominent bone at the top of the chest between the shoulder and the neck connecting the shoulder and the breastbone .
Synonym: collarbone 2022 June 28, Cassidy Hutchinson , 0:47 from the start, in Secret Service officials: Agents willing to dispute Trump SUV incident under oath [1] , CNN :Mr. Trump then used his free hand to lunge towards Bobby Engel, and, when Mr. Ornato had recounted the story to me, he had motioned towards his clavicles .
2022 , Ling Ma , “Yeti Lovemaking”, in Bliss Montage , New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN :And you worked a lot too. You were thin from biking around all day; your protruding clavicles collected rainwater.
( obsolete , conchology ) The upper part of a spiral shell .
1752 , John Hill , “Voluta”, in An History of Animals. [ … ] , London: Printed for Thomas Osborne , [ … ] , →OCLC , page 137 :The Voluta is a ſimple ſhell, having no hinge, formed of one piece, and of a figure approaching to conic, but short; the clavicle being uſually depreſſed, in all very ſhort: the mouth is long, perpendicular, and narrow: the animal inhabiting this ſhell is a limax.
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Translations
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collar bone
Afrikaans: sleutelbeen (af)
Arabic: تَرْقُوَة f ( tarquwa )
Egyptian Arabic: ترقوة f ( turquwa )
Armenian: անրակ (hy) ( anrak )
Old Armenian: անրակ ( anrak ) , անդրակ ( andrak )
Assamese: কাচিহাড় ( kasihar )
Asturian: clavícula (ast)
Aymara: qhiwi ch'aka
Azerbaijani: körpücük sümüyü
Bashkir: умрау ( umraw ) , умрау һөйәге ( umraw höyəge )
Basque: lepauztai
Bikol Central: baliwang
Breton: ibil-skoaz (br)
Bulgarian: ключица f ( ključica )
Burmese: ညှပ်ရို ( hnyap-rui )
Catalan: clavícula (ca) f
Cebuano: balikhaw
Central Melanau: tuleang bagei
Chechen: динбухка ( dinbuxka )
Chinese:
Mandarin: 鎖骨 / 锁骨 (zh) ( suǒgǔ )
Crimean Tatar: köprüçik kemigi
Czech: klíční kost (cs) f
Danish: kraveben (da) n , nøgleben n
Dhivehi: ކޮނޑުކަށި ( koⁿḍukaṣi )
Dutch: sleutelbeen (nl) n
Erzya: мештеловажа ( mešťelovaža )
Esperanto: klaviklo
Estonian: rangluu
Evenki: ороко̄н ( orokōn ) , комурган ( komurgan ) , гэмургэн ( gəmurgən )
Faroese: óstbein n
Finnish: solisluu (fi)
French: clavicule (fr) f
Galician: clavícula (gl) f
Georgian: ლავიწი ( lavic̣i )
German: Schlüsselbein (de) n ; ( medicine also ) Klavikula f , Klavikel n ( dated )
Greek: κλείδα (el) f ( kleída )
Gujarati: હાંસડી ( hā̃sḍī )
Hebrew: עצם הבריח f ( etsem ha-brikhe )
Hindi: हंसली ( hanslī )
Hungarian: kulcscsont (hu)
Iban: tulang banga
Icelandic: viðbein (is) n
Ido: klavikulo (io)
Indonesian: tulang selangka (id) , tulang cenak (id) , klavikula (id)
Ingrian: kljucitsa , kaglaluu
Irish: dealrachán m , branra brád m , cnámh smiolgadáin f
Italian: clavicola (it) f
Japanese: 鎖骨 (ja) ( さこつ, sakotsu )
Javanese: ꦧꦭꦸꦁꦱꦼꦭꦁꦏ ( balungselangka )
Kalmyk: күңкрг ( küñkrg ) , товчлур ( tovçlur )
Kazakh: ашасүйек ( aşasüiek )
Korean: 쇄골 (ko) ( swaegol ) , 빗장뼈 (ko) ( bitjangppyeo )
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: pirika mil
Latin: iugulum n , ( New Latin ) clāvicula f
Macedonian: клучна коска f ( klučna koska )
Malagasy: taolampanavy (mg)
Malay: tulang selangka (ms) , klavikel , tulang cenak
Manchu: ᠠᠯᠠᠵᠠᠨ ( alajan )
Maori: ā , āhei
Mongolian: эгэм (mn) ( egem )
Navajo: atʼog
Old English: wiþobān n
Ossetian: бӕхбӕттӕн ( bæxbættæn )
Ottoman Turkish: كوپریجك ( köpricik )
Polish: obojczyk (pl) m
Portuguese: clavícula (pt) f
Romanian: claviculă (ro) f
Russian: ключи́ца (ru) f ( ključíca )
Scots: hausebane
Scottish Gaelic: cnàimh an uga m
Serbo-Croatian: ključnjača (sh) f
Slovene: ključnica (sl) f
Spanish: clavícula (es) f
Swahili: mtulinga
Swedish: nyckelben (sv) n
Tagalog: balagat
Tamil: காறை எலும்பு ( kāṟai elumpu )
Telugu: జత్రుక (te) ( jatruka ) , జత్రువు (te) ( jatruvu )
Thai: กระดูกไหปลาร้า ( grà-dùuk-hǎi-bplaa-ráa )
Turkish: köprücük kemiği (tr)
Ukrainian: ключи́ця (uk) f ( ključýcja )
Vietnamese: xương đòn , xương quai xanh
Volapük: klavikul
Waray-Waray: balawak
Welsh: pont ysgwydd f
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