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10 Language-to-English Dictionariessupport cervical
Pronunciation / Transliteration: sypɔʁ sɛʁ.vi.kal
"Il utilise un support cervical pour soulager ses douleurs au cou."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A device, pillow, or structural feature designed to hold the head and neck in a comfortable or correct alignment, preventing strain.
"She adjusted the inflatable neck-support before settling in for the long-haul flight." - 2
An orthopedic collar or medical apparatus used to immobilize the cervical spine following trauma or surgery.
"The patient was fitted with a rigid neck-support to aid recovery after the accident."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old English 'hnecca' (neck), combined with Middle English 'supporten' from Old French 'supporter', originating from Late Latin 'supportare' (to bring, carry). The compound term emerged in the mid-20th century alongside advancements in ergonomic design, orthopedics, and automotive safety devices like headrests.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Neck-support" is said worldwide
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support cervical
Transliteration: sypɔʁ sɛʁ.vi.kal
"Il utilise un support cervical pour soulager ses douleurs au cou."
Nackenstütze
Transliteration: ˈnakn̩ˌʃtʏt͡sə
"Eine gute Nackenstütze ist wichtig für einen gesunden Schlaf."
supporto per il collo
Transliteration: supˈpɔr.to per il ˈkɔl.lo
"Il cuscino offre un ottimo supporto per il collo."
soporte cervical
Transliteration: soˈpoɾ.te seɾ.βiˈkal
"Lleva un soporte cervical para recuperarse de la lesión."
suporte para o pescoço
Transliteration: suˈpoɾ.tʃi ˈpa.ɾɐ u pɛsˈko.su
"O travesseiro ergonômico garante um bom suporte para o pescoço."
گردن کا سہارا
Transliteration: gardan ka sahara
Script: گردन का سہارا
"लंबी यात्रा के दौरान गर्दन का सहारा बहुत उपयोगी होता है।"
颈部支撑
Transliteration: jǐng bù zhī chēng
"这款座椅带有极佳的颈部支撑功能。"
목 받침
Transliteration: mok batchim
"장거리 비행에는 목 받침이 필수적입니다."
ネックサポート
Transliteration: nekku sapōto
"この枕は優れたネックサポートを提供します。"
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