cérvix

See also: cervix

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛʁ.viks/ [ˈsɛɦ.viks]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛɾ.viks/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛʁ.viks/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛɻ.viks/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛɾ.viks/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛɾ.biks/ [ˈsɛɾ.βiks]

Noun

cérvix f or m (plural cérvices)

Alternative form of cérvice

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cervīcem. Doublet of the inherited cerviz.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈθeɾbiɡs/ [ˈθeɾ.β̞iɣ̞s]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈseɾbiɡs/ [ˈseɾ.β̞iɣ̞s]
Rhymes: -eɾbiɡs
Syllabification: cér‧vix

Noun

cérvix m (plural cérvix)

cervix (lower portion of the uterus)

Related terms

cervical

Further reading

“cérvix”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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