shin

BrE /ʃɪn/ AmE /ʃɪn/

noun en → es

1 PART OF BODY [singular] B2

the front part of the leg between the knee and the ankle

tibia, parte delantera de la pierna

Collocations shin injury

  • He has a bad bruise on his shin.

    Tiene un moretón malo en la tibia.

2 MILITARY [singular] C1

a small military base or camp, especially one that is temporary and used for training soldiers

base militar, campamento

Collocations shin camp

  • The recruits were sent to a shin camp.

    Los reclutas fueron enviados a un campamento de entrenamiento.