NOUN

Ligament/liɡaˈmɛnt/ligament (anatomy)

Ligament is a German noun that means ligament (anatomy). It is pronounced /liɡaˈmɛnt/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Ligamente".

Definitions

1.ligament; band of connective tissue that connects bones or supports organs(anatomy; technical/medical)

a.band of tough connective tissue in the body

Das vordere Kreuzband ist ein wichtiges Ligament im Knie.The anterior cruciate ligament is an important ligament in the knee.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Ligamentdie Ligamente
Genitivedes Ligamentsder Ligamente
Dativedem Ligamentden Ligamenten
Accusativedas Ligamentdie Ligamente

Frequently asked questions

What does "Ligament" mean in English?
"Ligament" means ligament (anatomy). It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Ligament"?
"Ligament" is pronounced /liɡaˈmɛnt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Ligament" der, die, or das?
"Ligament" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Ligament"?
The plural of "Ligament" is "Ligamente".
What part of speech is "Ligament"?
"Ligament" is a noun in German.

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