humpback

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈhʌmpbæk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈhʌmpˌbæk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(hump′bak′)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
humpback,
hunchback n		 (hunch on back, curved spine)joroba nf
  chepa nf
 The old man's humpback was conspicuous, although he tried to hide it.
 The boy's hunchback was impossible to correct, even with surgery.
 La joroba del viejo anciano era muy notable, a pesar de que intentaba esconderla.
humpback,
hunchback n		 dated, offensive! (person with hunch on back)jorobado nm
  chepudo, cheposo nm
 The bell tower is inhabited by a hunchback.
 El campanario esta habitado por un jorobado.
humpback n abbreviation (humpback whale)yubarta nf
  ballena jorobada loc nom f
  rorcual
 Suddenly, a humpback broke the surface of the water.
 De repente, una yubarta salió de la superficie del agua.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
humpback bridge n (arched bridge)puente peraltado nm + adj
 The road crosses the river at a dangerously narrow humpback bridge.
  puente de fuerte pendiente nm + loc adj
  puente curvo nm + adj
humpback whale n (large whale with humped body)ballena jorobada loc nom f
 The humpback whale, one of the largest animals in the oceans, is known for its elaborate songs.
 La ballena jorobada, uno de los animales más grandes del océano, es conocida por sus elaborados cantos.
  yubarta nf
Note: Megaptera novaeangliae
 La yubarta, uno de los animales más grandes del océano, es conocida por sus elaborados cantos.
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'humpback' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
Spanish:
jorobado - chepa - curco - curcuncho


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