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Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish, from Vulgar Latin *mūsclus, from Latin mūsculus (“muscle”). Doublet of the borrowed músculo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmuslo/
- Rhymes: -uslo
- Syllabification: mus‧lo
Noun
muslo m (plural muslos)
- (anatomy) thigh (upper leg of a human, between the hip and the knee)
- Synonym: (Chile) tuto
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