peroné

See also: perone, péroné, and peróně

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern) [pə.ɾuˈne̞]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [pə.ɾoˈne]
• IPA^(key): (Central) [pə.ɾuˈne]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [pe.ɾoˈne]

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Noun

peroné m (plural peronés)

1. (anatomy) calf bone, fibula

   Synonym: fíbula

Galician

Noun

peroné m (plural peronés)

1. (anatomy) calf bone, fibula

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek περόνη (perónē).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /peɾoˈne/ [pe.ɾoˈne]
• Rhymes: -e
• Syllabification: pe‧ro‧né

Noun

peroné m (plural peronés)

1. (anatomy) calf bone, fibula

   Synonym: fíbula

Further reading

• “peroné”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025