backbone

language: es

definitions

  1. noun
    the main supporting structure of the spine; a person or thing that provides strength or support
    es: columna vertebral; columna vertebral
  2. noun
    a strong, flexible rod used in construction
    es: viga de acero

examples

  1. She is the backbone of the team.

    Ella es la columna vertebral del equipo.

  2. The roof rests on a steel backbone.

    El techo descansa sobre una viga de acero.