ankle (redirected from talocrural)

an·kle  (ngkl)

n.

1. The joint formed by the articulation of the lower leg bones with the talus. The ankle connects the foot with the leg.

2. The slender section of the leg immediately above the foot.

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[Middle English ancle, ankel, partly from Old English anclow and partly of Scandinavian origin.]

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ankle [ˈæŋk^əl]

n

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) the joint connecting the leg and the foot See talus¹

2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) the part of the leg just above the foot

[from Old Norse; related to German, Dutch enkel, Latin angulus angle¹]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

ankle - a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus ankle joint, articulatio talocruralis, mortise joint anklebone, astragal, astragalus, talus - the bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint leg - a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle articulatio plana, gliding joint - a freely moving joint in which the articulations allow only gliding motions

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ankle noun

Related words
technical name talus

Translations

ankle [ˈæŋkl]

A. N → tobillo m
I've twisted my ankle → me he torcido el tobillo

B. CPD ankle joint N → articulación f del tobillo
ankle sock N (Brit) → calcetín m tobillero
ankle strap N → tirita f tobillera

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ankle [ˈæŋk^əl]

n → cheville f

modif [injury, sprain] → à la cheville, de la cheville; [ligament] → de la cheville
ankle boot n → bottine f
ankle bracelet n → bracelet m de cheville
ankle-deep [ˌæŋk^əlˈdiːp] adj
ankle-deep in water
He was ankle-deep in water → Il avait de l'eau jusqu'à la cheville.
ankle sock n (British) → socquette f

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ankle

n → Knöchel m

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ankle:

ankle biter

n (Austral hum) → Kind nt, → Plage f (hum)

anklebone

n → Sprungbein nt

ankle boot

n → Halbstiefel m

ankle bracelet

n → Fußkettchen nt

ankle-deep

adj → knöcheltief

adv he was ankle in water → er stand bis an die Knöchel im Wasser; the field was ankle in mud → auf dem Feld stand der Schlamm knöcheltief

ankle joint

n → Sprunggelenk nt

ankle sock

n → Söckchen nt

ankle strap

n → Schuhriemchen nt

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ankle [ˈæŋkl] n → caviglia

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ankle

n ankle [ˈӕŋkl]

the (area around the) joint connecting the foot and leg She has broken her ankle. enkel رِسْغ القَدَم، كاحِل глезен kotník ankel der Knöchel αστράγαλος tobillo pahkluu قوزک پا nilkka cheville קַרסוֹל टखना gležanj boka mata kaki ökkli caviglia 足首 발목 kulkšnis potīte buku lali enkel ankel kostka tornozelo gleznă лодыжка členok gleženj gležanj vrist, ankel ข้อเท้า ayak bileği 腳踝 кісточка, щиколотка ٹخنہ mắt cá chân 踝

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ankle → رُسغ القدم kotník ankel Knöchel αστράγαλος tobillo nilkka cheville gležanj caviglia くるぶし 발목 enkel ankel kostka tornozelo лодыжка ankel ข้อเท้า ayak bileği mắt cá chân 踝