cadril

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Asturian

Noun

cadril m (plural cadriles)

  1. (anatomy) thigh (upper leg)

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese quadril (13th century, used by Alfonso X), from Latin quadra (square) + -il. Cognate with Portuguese quadril and Asturian cadril.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈdɾil/
  • Rhymes: -il
  • Hyphenation: ca‧dril

Noun

cadril m (plural cadrís) (anatomy)

  1. (usually in the plural) hip
    Synonym: anca
  2. (usually in the plural) loin
    Synonym: lombo
  3. pork shoulder
    Synonym: lacón

Derived terms

References

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French quadrille.

Noun

cadril n (plural cadriluri)

  1. quadrille (dance)

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative cadril cadrilul cadriluri cadrilurile
genitive-dative cadril cadrilului cadriluri cadrilurilor
vocative cadrilule cadrilurilor