crural

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin crūrālis, from crūs (“leg”) (stem: crūr-).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Received Pronunciation) /ˈkɹʊəɹəl/[1]
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʊəɹəl

Adjective

crural (not comparable)

  1. (chiefly anatomy) Pertaining to the leg.[1]
  2. Leg-like in shape or constitution.[1]

Derived terms

  • crure (obsolete, rare)
  • crured (heraldry)
  • crus (geometry and anatomy)

Translations

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 “crural, a. (and n.)” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd Ed.; 1989]

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French crural.

Adjective

crural m or n (feminine singular crurală, masculine plural crurali, feminine and neuter plural crurale)

  1. crural

Declension

Declension of crural
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative 		indefinite crural crurală crurali crurale
definite cruralul crurala cruralii cruralele
genitive-
dative 		indefinite crural crurale crurali crurale
definite cruralului cruralei cruralilor cruralelor

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɾuˈɾal/ [kɾuˈɾal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: cru‧ral

Adjective

crural m or f (masculine and feminine plural crurales)

  1. (anatomy) crural

Derived terms

Further reading

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