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Detailed Translations for backbone from English to Dutch

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
ruggengraat	backbone; spinal column; spine; vertebral column
wervelkolom	backbone; spinal column; spine; vertebral column
-	anchor; back; grit; gumption; guts; keystone; linchpin; lynchpin; mainstay; moxie; rachis; sand; spinal column; spine; vertebral column

the part of a network that connects other networks together¹
- the backbone is the part of a communication network that carries the heaviest traffic¹
the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved¹
fortitude and determination¹
the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord¹
a central cohesive source of support and stability¹
The smaller networks (compared with the entire Internet) that perform the bulk of the packet switching of Internet communication. Today these smaller networks still consist of the networks that were originally developed to make up the Internet-the computer networks of the educational and research institutions of the United States-especially NSFnet, the computer network of the National Science Foundation in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.²
A network of communication transmission that carries major traffic between smaller networks. The backbones of the Internet, including communications carriers such as Sprint and MCI, can span thousands of miles using microwave relays and dedicated lines.²

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Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• backbone	→ ruggengraat	↔ Rückgrat — Anatomie: die Wirbelsäule
• backbone	→ wervelkolom	↔ colonne vertébrale — empilement des vertèbres, qui forment le support du dos des mammifères et sur lesquelles fixer les côtes.
• backbone	→ ruggengraat	↔ épine dorsale — Enchainement de vertèbres (1)