dos

Significat

1. back (of a person)
2. backs (of persons)
3. backstroke
4. spine (of a book)

Gènere

♂️ Masculí

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/do/

Etimologia

Inherited from Old French dos, from Latin dorsum (through Vulgar Latin dossum). Compare Romansch dies, Catalan dors, Italian dosso, and Romanian dos.

Sents

Le fermier , lui tournant le dos .

The farmer , turning his back on him.

La peau du dos est verruqueuse, tandis que celle du ventre est lisse .

The skin of the back is warty, while that of the belly is smooth.

Mais , lorsqu'il aperçut Denise , il fit le gros dos et passa d'un air aimable .

But when he saw Denise, he made a big back and passed with a friendly air.