"espalda" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /esˈpalda/, [esˈpal̪.d̪a] Forms: espaldas [plural]
Rhymes: -alda Etymology: Inherited from Old Spanish espalda, from metathesis of Vulgar Latin *spatla, from Latin spatula (“broad, flat piece”) (compare Catalan espatlla (“shoulder”), French épaule (“shoulder”), Portuguese espádua (“scapula, shoulder”)), diminutive of Latin spatha (“straight sword”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|osp|espalda|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Spanish espalda, {{inh+|es|osp|espalda}} Inherited from Old Spanish espalda, {{inh|es|VL.||*spatla}} Vulgar Latin *spatla, {{inh|es|la|spatula||broad, flat piece}} Latin spatula (“broad, flat piece”), {{cog|ca|espatlla||shoulder}} Catalan espatlla (“shoulder”), {{cog|fr|épaule||shoulder}} French épaule (“shoulder”), {{cog|pt|espádua||scapula, shoulder}} Portuguese espádua (“scapula, shoulder”), {{inh|es|la|spatha||straight sword}} Latin spatha (“straight sword”) Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} espalda f (plural espaldas)
  1. (anatomy) back Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: espaldar
    Sense id: en-espalda-es-noun-PEgjRvN1 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. (swimming) backstroke Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Swimming Synonyms: dorso
    Sense id: en-espalda-es-noun-UF1WKdL9 Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, swimming
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: espada

Inflected forms

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      "word": "dar la espalda"
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      "word": "de espaldas a"
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      "word": "espaldero"
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    },
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    }
  ],
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