ossículo
Portuguese, noun/oˈsi.ku.lu/
ossículo is spelled O-S-S-Í-C-U-L-O (8 letters). Ossículo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “ossicle; earbone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a diminutive of osso. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “osso pequeno, ossinho”.
What does ossículo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinediminutive of osso
- 2
masculineossicle; earbone
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. osso pequeno, ossinho
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of ossículo
- ossículos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ossículo?
- Brazil /oˈsi.ku.lu/
- Portugal /ɔˈsi.ku.lu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.