tendón

See also: tendon

Galician

Alternative forms

  • toldón, tondón

Etymology

Ultimately from Medieval Latin tendō, from Ancient Greek τένων (ténōn, sinew, tendon)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tenˈdoŋ/ [t̪en̪ˈd̪oŋ]
  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Hyphenation: ten‧dón

Noun

tendón m (plural tendóns)

  1. (anatomy) tendon
    Synonym: corda

References

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tenˈdon/ [t̪ẽn̪ˈd̪õn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: ten‧dón

Noun

tendón m (plural tendones)

  1. tendon

Derived terms

Further reading