Schläfenbein
dasNountemporal bone (anatomy); the bone forming the side and base of the skull.
English translations
- 01
temporal bone
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Knochen des Schädels, der seitlich liegt und Teile des Ohrs enthält.
- English meaning
- Temporal bone
- Synonym
- Os temporale
- German example
- Das Schläfenbein schützt das Innenohr.
- English example
- The temporal bone protects the inner ear.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Schläfenbein
- Plural Form
- die Schläfenbeine
Example sentences with “Schläfenbein”
Das Schläfenbein schützt das Innenohr. (The temporal bone protects the inner ear.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Schläfenbein?
The plural is 'Schläfenbeine'. It is a neuter noun (das), composed of 'Schläfe' (temple) and 'Bein' (bone).