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Pronunciation / Transliteration: suǒ gǔ
"他摔倒时撞伤了锁骨。"
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The technical term for the clavicle, a curved bone that articulates with the sternum and the scapula.
"She fractured her collarbone during the bicycle accident."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of 'collar' (from Latin collum meaning 'neck') and 'bone'. It entered the English language in the late 16th century to describe the anatomical bone linking the breastbone and shoulder blade.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Collarbone" is said worldwide
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clavicule
Transliteration: kla.vi.kyl
"Il s'est cassé la clavicule en tombant."
Schlüsselbein
Transliteration: /ˈʃlʏsl̩ˌbaɪ̯n/
"Er hat sich das Schlüsselbein gebrochen."
clavicola
Transliteration: klaˈvi.ko.la
"Si è rotta la clavicola giocando a calcio."
clavícula
Transliteration: klaˈβi.ku.la
"Se fracturó la clavícula en el accidente."
clavícula
Transliteration: klaˈvi.ku.la
"Ele machucou a clavícula durante o jogo."
कॉलरबोन
Transliteration: collarbone
"गिरने से उसकी कॉलरबोन टूट गई।"
锁骨
Transliteration: suǒ gǔ
"他摔倒时撞伤了锁骨。"
쇄골
Transliteration: swaegol
"그는 넘어지면서 쇄골이 부러졌습니다."
鎖骨
Transliteration: sakotsu
"彼は転んで鎖骨を骨折した。"
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