tornozelo
See also: tornozêlo
Portuguese
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editUncertain. Possibly from tornar (“to turn”).
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -elu
- Hyphenation: tor‧no‧ze‧lo
Noun
edittornozelo m (plural tornozelos)
- (anatomy) ankle (each of the bony protrusions (external and internal) that are found in the region of the joint between the leg and the foot)
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “tornozelo” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “tornozelo” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.