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]

• (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)

Related terms

• braço

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

Derived terms

• antebraquial
• bíceps braquial
• braquial anterior
• coracobraquial
• intercostobraquial
• tríceps braquial

 

Related terms

• brazo

 

Further reading

• “braquial”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014