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metacarpo

Spanish, noun/metaˈkaɾpo/

metacarpo is spelled M-E-T-A-C-A-R-P-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written Spanish, the 148,939th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Metacarpo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “metacarpus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “conjunto de huesos que articulan con el carpo en un extremo y con las falanges por el otro”.

What does metacarpo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinemetacarpus

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. conjunto de huesos que articulan con el carpo en un extremo y con las falanges por el otro.

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 metacarpo

  • metacarpos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce metacarpo?

  • /metaˈkaɾpo/
  • [me.t̪aˈkaɾ.po]
  • [met̪aˈkaɾpo]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to metacarpo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is metacarpo in Spanish?

metacarpo appears about once in every 16 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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