Meaning
collarbone, clavicle
- the bone linking the scapula and the sternum; collarbone
In a sentence
Durante la caduta in bicicletta si è fratturato la clavicola.
During the bike fall he fractured his collarbone.
Hai ancora dolore alla clavicola dopo l'intervento?
Do you still have pain in your collarbone after the surgery?
La radiografia non mostra alcuna lesione alla clavicola sinistra.
The X-ray does not show any injury to the left collarbone.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| clavicola | feminine · singular |
| clavicole | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Regular feminine noun taking '-e' in the plural.