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schiena

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Lombardic skina, related to Old Saxon skina, German Schiene and English shin.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈskjɛ.na/, /ˈskje.na/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛna, -ena
  • Hyphenation: schiè‧na, schié‧na

Noun

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schiena f (plural schiene)

  1. back (the rear of the body)
    Synonyms: dorso, groppone, (colloquial) spina dorsale

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ schiena in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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