What is the Spanish word for "sternum"?

Learn how to say "sternum" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

sternum

Spanish

esternón

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Examples of how to use "sternum" in Spanish

English
Your ribs connect to your sternum.
Spanish
Tus costillas se conectan con tu esternón.
English
The doctor tapped my sternum gently during the exam.
Spanish
El médico tocó suavemente mi esternón durante el examen.
English
He felt pain near his sternum after the fall.
Spanish
Sintió dolor cerca de su esternón después de la caída.
English
The sternum connects to the ribs in the front.
Spanish
El esternón se conecta con las costillas en la parte delantera.
English
She pointed to her sternum to show the location.
Spanish
Ella señaló su esternón para mostrar la ubicación.

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Your ribs connect to your sternum.

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