# articular
## English
### Etymology

From Latin articularis. English article +‎ -ar.

### Pronunciation

* Audio (Southern England):(file)
* Rhymes: -ɪkjʊlə(ɹ)

### Adjective

articular (not comparable)
* (anatomy) Of, at, or relating to the joints of the body.
    an articular disease; an articular process
* (grammar) Of or relating to the grammatical article.

#### Derived terms

* abarticular
* anguloarticular
* articular bone
* articular cartilage
* articular facet
* articularly
* biarticular
* cerebrofacioarticular
* circumarticular
* conarticular
* extraarticular
* interarticular
* intraarticular
* juxtaarticular
* juxta-articular
* monarticular
* monoarticular
* multiarticular
* musculoarticular
* nonarticular
* oligoarticular
* osteoarticular
* pauciarticular
* periarticular
* pluriarticular
* polyarticular
* postarticular
* prearticular
* retroarticular
* subarticular
* tibioarticular
* transarticular
* uniarticular

#### Translations
## Catalan
### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin articulāre.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [ər.ti.kuˈla]
* IPA: (Valencia) [aɾ.ti.kuˈlaɾ]

#### Verb

articular (first-person singular present articulo, first-person singular preterite articulí, past participle articulat)
* to articulate (to express with words)

##### Related terms

* articulació

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin articulāris.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [ər.ti.kuˈlar]
* IPA: (Balearic) [ər.ti.kuˈla]
* IPA: (Valencia) [aɾ.ti.kuˈlaɾ]

#### Adjective

articular m or f (masculine and feminine plural articulars)
* articular

### Further reading

* “articular” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “articular”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
* “articular” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “articular” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin articulāre.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /aʁ.t͡ʃi.kuˈla(ʁ)/ [ah.t͡ʃi.kuˈla(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /aʁ.t͡ʃi.kuˈla(ʁ)/ [ah.t͡ʃi.kuˈla(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /aɾ.t͡ʃi.kuˈla(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /aʁ.t͡ʃi.kuˈla(ʁ)/ [aχ.t͡ʃi.kuˈla(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /aɻ.t͡ʃi.kuˈla(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɐɾ.ti.kuˈlaɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɐɾ.ti.kuˈlaɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /ɐɾ.ti.kuˈla.ɾi/
* Hyphenation: ar‧ti‧cu‧lar

### Verb

articular (first-person singular present articulo, first-person singular preterite articulei, past participle articulado)
* to articulate

#### Conjugation

$^1$Brazilian Portuguese. $^2$European Portuguese.

#### Related terms

* articulação

### Further reading

* “articular”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from French articulaire, from Latin articularis.

### Adjective

articular m or n (feminine singular articulară, masculine plural articulari, feminine and neuter plural articulare)
* articular

#### Declension
## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /aɾtikuˈlaɾ/ [aɾ.t̪i.kuˈlaɾ]
* Audio (Colombia):(file)
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: ar‧ti‧cu‧lar

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin articulāris.

#### Adjective

articular m or f (masculine and feminine plural articulares)
* articular

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin articulāre.

#### Verb

articular (first-person singular present articulo, first-person singular preterite articulé, past participle articulado)
* to articulate
* to coordinate, to link

##### Conjugation

$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

##### Derived terms

* articulado
* articulatorio

##### Related terms

* articulación
* artículo

### Further reading

* “articular”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10