Significado
back, spine
- The upper or posterior surface of something, such as the back of the hand or spine of a book.
- The backstroke swimming style.
- The anatomical back or spine of an animal or human (more formal/anatomical than 'schiena').
En una frase
Ha un piccolo tatuaggio sul dorso della mano sinistra.
She has a small tattoo on the back of her left hand.
Il titolo del libro è scritto in lettere dorate sul dorso.
The title of the book is written in gold letters on the spine.
L'atleta ha vinto la medaglia d'oro nei cento metri dorso.
The athlete won the gold medal in the 100-meter backstroke.
Formas de la palabra (2)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| dorso | masculine · singular |
| dorsi | masculine · plural |
Notas de uso
- Use 'schiena' for the human back in daily conversation; 'dorso' is preferred for animals, hands, and books.