"épine dorsale" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /e.pin dɔʁ.sal/ Audio: Fr-l'épine dorsale.ogg , Fr-Paris--épine dorsale.ogg Forms: épines dorsales [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f|head=épine dorsale}} épine dorsale f (plural épines dorsales)
  1. backbone, spine Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-épine_dorsale-fr-noun-fiAAxXaU Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Skeleton Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55 Disambiguation of Skeleton: 45 55
  2. (figuratively) backbone Tags: feminine, figuratively
    Sense id: en-épine_dorsale-fr-noun-sueOOlux Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Skeleton Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55 Disambiguation of Skeleton: 45 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: colonne vertébrale, échine, moelle épinière

Inflected forms

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