inguinal
English
Etymology
From Latin inguinālis, from inguen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɪŋɡwɪnəl/
Audio (General American): (file)
Adjective
inguinal (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the groin.
- 1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 149:
- Massage, particularly inguinal, was frequently resorted to by the ancients as an indeucement to potency.
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Translations
of or pertaining to the groin
French
Pronunciation
Adjective
inguinal (feminine inguinale, masculine plural inguinaux, feminine plural inguinales)
Further reading
- “inguinal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Romanian
Adjective
inguinal m or n (feminine singular inguinală, masculine plural inguinali, feminine and neuter plural inguinale)
- alternative form of inghinal
Declension
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | inguinal | inguinală | inguinali | inguinale | |||
| definite | inguinalul | inguinala | inguinalii | inguinalele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | inguinal | inguinale | inguinali | inguinale | |||
| definite | inguinalului | inguinalei | inguinalilor | inguinalelor | ||||
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin inguinālis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /inɡiˈnal/ [ĩŋ.ɡiˈnal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: in‧gui‧nal
Adjective
inguinal m or f (masculine and feminine plural inguinales)
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Further reading
- “inguinal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024