sterna

See also: Sterna

English

Noun

sterna

  1. plural of sternum

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Italian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɛr.na/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrna
  • Hyphenation: stèr‧na

Noun

sterna f (plural sterne)

  1. tern

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Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

sterna

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of sternum

Sicilian

Etymology

From the apheresis of Latin cisterna (“cistern; tank”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɛɾ.na/, [ˈʃtɛ-], [-n.na]
  • Rhymes: -erna
  • Hyphenation: stèr‧na

Noun

sterna f (plural sterni)

  1. tank; cistern
    Synonyms: bonza, gebbia, vasca, scifu

See also