braquial

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bracchiālis, from bracchium (“arm”). Doublet of braçal.

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bɾa.kiˈaw/ [bɾa.kɪˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /bɾaˈkjaw/ [bɾaˈkjaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /bɾɐˈkjal/ [bɾɐˈkjaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /bɾɐˈkja.li/

  • Rhymes: -al, -aw
  • Hyphenation: bra‧qui‧al

Adjective

braquial m or f (plural braquiais)

  1. (anatomy) brachial (pertaining or belonging to the arm)
    Synonym: braçal

Noun

braquial m (plural braquiais)

  1. (anatomy) brachialis (muscle that flexes the elbow joint)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bracchiālis, from bracchium (“arm”). Doublet of brazal.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bɾaˈkjal/ [bɾaˈkjal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: bra‧quial

Adjective

braquial m or f (masculine and feminine plural braquiales)

  1. brachial

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