Masculine
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dos
- (invariable, masculine) back (of a person)
- (in-plural, invariable, masculine) backs (of persons)
- (invariable, masculine) backstroke
- (invariable, masculine) spine (of a book)
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/do/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old French dos, from Latin dorsum (through Vulgar Latin dossum). Compare Romansch dies, Catalan dors, Italian dosso, and Romanian dos.
Related words
butchery cut
reverse side
lumbar region
rachis
back of a book
upper back
bet on
disk operating system
rachis
côté opposé
région lombaire
DOS
disk operating system
quatrième de couv'
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