metacarpal
Portuguese, noun/ˌmɛ.ta.kaʁˈpaw/
metacarpal is spelled M-E-T-A-C-A-R-P-A-L (10 letters). Metacarpal is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “metacarpal (any bone of the metacarpus)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does metacarpal mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemetacarpal (any bone of the metacarpus)
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinemetacarpal (of the metacarpus)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of metacarpal
- metacarpais plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce metacarpal?
- Brazil /ˌmɛ.ta.kaʁˈpaw/
- Brazil [ˌmɛ.ta.kahˈpaʊ̯]
- /ˌmɛ.ta.kaɾˈpaw/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to metacarpal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.