lumbar
Spanish, adjective/lumˈbaɾ/
lumbar is spelled L-U-M-B-A-R (6 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written Spanish, the 30,367th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lumbar is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “lumbar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Referente al lomo y a la cadera, especialmente a cualquiera de las cinco vértebras de la porción inferior de…”.
What does lumbar mean in English?
adjective
- 1
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Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Referente al lomo y a la cadera, especialmente a cualquiera de las cinco vértebras de la porción inferior de la espalda.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of lumbar
- lumbares feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lumbar?
- /lumˈbaɾ/
- [lũmˈbaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to lumbar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lumbar in Spanish?
lumbar appears 1.3 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).