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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin quadrĭceps, from quattuor (“four”) + caput (“head”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈkwadɾiθebs/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈkwadɾisebs/
- Rhymes: -adɾiθebs
- Rhymes: -adɾisebs
- Syllabification: cuá‧dri‧ceps
Noun
cuádriceps m (plural cuádriceps)
- quadriceps
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