tendon

BrE /ˈten.dən/ AmE /ˈten.dən/

noun en → es

1 ANATOMY [singular] B2

a strong band of tissue that connects a muscle to a bone

tendón

Collocations tendon injury · tendon pain

  • He has a tendon injury in his knee.

    Tiene una lesión en el tendón de la rodilla.

2 SPORT [singular] C1

a strong band of tissue that connects the muscles to bones and helps movement in sports

tendón

Collocations tendon strength · tendon health

  • The athlete's tendon strength is crucial for performance.

    La fuerza del tendón del atleta es crucial para el rendimiento.