spinal
French, adjective\spi.nal\
spinal is spelled S-P-I-N-A-L (6 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 55,824th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Spinal is a French adjective meaning “spinal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif aux apophyses épineuses des vertèbres, à l'épine dorsale de la colonne vertébrale”.
What does spinal mean in English?
adjective
- 1
spinal
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif aux apophyses épineuses des vertèbres, à l'épine dorsale de la colonne vertébrale.
noun: 1. Nerf spinal.
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.
Forms of spinal
- spinale feminine
- spinaux masculine plural
- spinales feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce spinal?
- \spi.nal\
- [spi.nal]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to spinal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is spinal in French?
spinal 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).