bíceps

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See also: biceps

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin biceps (double-headed).

Noun

bíceps m (plural bíceps)

  1. biceps

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin biceps (double-headed).

Pronunciation

Noun

bíceps m (invariable)

  1. biceps
  2. Clipping of bíceps braquial.

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Galician

Etymology

From Latin biceps (double-headed).

Noun

bíceps m (invariable)

  1. biceps

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈbi.se.pis/, /ˈbi.seps/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈbi.seps/, /ˈbi.se.pis/

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -iseps, (Portugal) -isɛps
  • Hyphenation: bí‧ceps

Noun

bíceps m (invariable)

  1. (anatomy) biceps (any muscle having two heads)
  2. (anatomy, strictly) biceps brachii

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin biceps (double-headed).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈbiθebs/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈbisebs/
  • Rhymes: -iθebs
  • Rhymes: -isebs
  • Syllabification: bí‧ceps

Adjective

bíceps (invariable)

  1. two-headed; having two peaks or extensions
  2. (anatomy) bicipital

Noun

bíceps m (plural bíceps)

  1. biceps, especially the biceps brachii
  2. plural of bícep

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