skull

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈskʌl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/skʌl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(skul)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
skull n (head bone)cráneo nm
  calavera nf
 Edward hit his head when he fell and fractured his skull.
 Edward se golpeó la cabeza al caerse y se fracturó el cráneo.
skull n informal (head, mind)cabeza nf
 I don't want to do it; can't you get that through your thick skull?
 No quiero hacerlo. ¿No se te mete en la cabeza o qué?
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
skull and crossbones n (emblem on pirate flag) (emblema pirata)un par de tibias y la calavera loc nom m
 As the ship approached us we noticed the skull and crossbones on the flag.
 A medida que el barco se nos acercaba, notamos el par de tibias y la calavera en la bandera.
  (emblema pirata)cráneo y huesos cruzados loc nom m
 A medida que el barco se nos acercaba, notamos el cráneo y los huesos cruzados en la bandera.
skull and crossbones n (symbol for poison) (veneno)calavera y huesos cruzados loc nom f
 The skull and crossbones on the bottle indicated that it contained poison.
 La calavera y huesos cruzados en la botella indicaba que contenía veneno.
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'skull' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
brainpan - calvaria - cranial - cranial nerve - cranium - fontanel - head - maxillary sinuses - phrenologist - phrenology - sagittal - skullcap - sphenoid
Spanish:
calavera - mollera - calaca - cráneo - sesera

Collocations: wore a skull cap, a [thick, fractured, broken, complete] skull, a [piece, fragment] of skull, more...

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