Tibia

dieNoun

tibia (shinbone)

Word details

German meaning
Das Schienbein, der größere der beiden Knochen im Unterschenkel.
English meaning
Tibia
Synonym
Schienbein
German example
Er brach sich die Tibia beim Skifahren.
English example
He broke his tibia while skiing.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Tibia
Plural Form
die Tibiae

Example sentences with “Tibia”

  1. Die Tibia ist der dickere Unterschenkelknochen. (The tibia is the thicker lower leg bone.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the plural?

The plural is 'die Tibiae'.