tibia
French, noun/ti.bja/
tibia is spelled T-I-B-I-A (5 letters) and appears 1.6 times per million words in written French, the 23,487th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tibia is a French masculine noun meaning “shin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Le plus gros des deux os de la jambe, qui se trouve à la partie antérieure”.
What does tibia mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineshin
- 2
masculinetibia, shinbone
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Le plus gros des deux os de la jambe, qui se trouve à la partie antérieure. 2. Face avant de la partie antérieure de la jambe.
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 tibia
- tibias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tibia?
- /ti.bja/
- \ti.bja\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tibia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tibia in French?
tibia appears 1.6 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).