Skip to main content

humérus

French, noun/y.me.ʁys/

humérus is spelled H-U-M-É-R-U-S (7 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 54,486th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Humérus is a French masculine noun meaning “humerus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Os du bras, depuis l’épaule jusqu’au coude”.

What does humérus mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinehumerus

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Os du bras, depuis l’épaule jusqu’au coude.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce humérus?

  • /y.me.ʁys/
  • \y.me.ʁys\
  • [y.me.ʁys]

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

English words that translate to humérus

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

How common is humérus in French?

humérus appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.

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

What to look up after humérus