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“joint” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/aɾtikulaˈθjon/

Example

Me duele la articulación de la rodilla.

The joint in my knee hurts.

Illustration for articulación (joint)

How to say “joint” in Spanish

“Joint” in Spanish is articulación.

Body joint where two bones meet and allow movement.

Full entry for articulación: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with articulación

Tengo dolor en la articulación de la cadera desde hace dos días.

I have had pain in the hip joint for two days.

Tips for using articulación

  • In everyday speech speakers usually name the specific joint (for example, la articulación de la rodilla) because la articulación alone can be vague.

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