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backbone [ˈbækbəʊn]
sustantivo
1. columna (f) vertebral, espina (f) dorsal
- he's got no backbone (sentido figurado) -> no tiene agallas
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backbone [bak-boun]
sustantivo
1. Hueso dorsal, espinazo, columna vertebral.
2. Firmeza, decisión, principio moral.
sustantivo
3. Carácter (strength of character). (Figurado) (m)
- Farmers are the backbone of the nation -> los campesinos son el elemento principal de la nación
- English to the backbone -> inglés hasta la médula o los tuétanos
Elemento principal, pilar (mainstay). Lomo (of book).(Fig.)
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