zigoma
Portuguese, noun/ziˈɡõ.mɐ/
zigoma is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “cheekbone; zygoma” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “osso da bochecha”.
What does zigoma mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecheekbone; zygoma
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. osso da bochecha
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 zigoma
- zigomas plural
- zygoma alternative obsolete
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce zigoma?
- Brazil /ziˈɡõ.mɐ/
- Portugal /ziˈɡo.mɐ/
- Portugal [ziˈɣo.mɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to zigoma
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.