1. Relating to, situated at, or directed toward the side
The laterales muscles support the spine.
Os músculos laterais suportam a coluna vertebral.
2. In phonetics, consonants produced with air flowing around one or both sides of the tongue
The letter 'l' is a laterales consonant.
A letra 'l' é uma consoante lateral.
3. In anatomy or botany, parts or organs positioned on the sides
The laterales branches of the tree extended outward.
Os ramos laterais da árvore se estenderam para os lados.