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Anvil
01
bigorna, ancinho
a heavy metal block used as a surface for shaping hot materials by hammering
Exemplos
The blacksmith struck the glowing iron on the anvil.
O ferreiro bateu no ferro incandescente na bigorna.
Sparks flew as the blade was shaped against the anvil.
Faíscas voaram enquanto a lâmina era moldada contra a bigorna.
02
bigorna, incus
the middle bone in the chain of three tiny ossicles in the middle ear, located between the hammer and the stirrup
Exemplos
The anvil transmits sound vibrations from the malleus to the stapes.
A bigorna transmite as vibrações sonoras do martelo para o estribo.
Damage to the anvil can affect hearing clarity.
Danos à bigorna podem afetar a clareza auditiva.
