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musculature

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French musculature

Noun

musculature (countable and uncountable, plural musculatures)

  1. The collection of all muscles in a single body or in a single organ.
  2. The structural configuration of muscle in a body or organ.

Translations


French

Etymology

Learned formation from the root of Latin musculus (whence French muscle) + -ture.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mys.ky.la.ty?/

Noun

musculature f (plural musculatures)

  1. musculature

Further reading

  • “musculature” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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muscular

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin or New Latin m?scul?ris in the 17th century.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?m?s.kj?.l?/, /?m?s.kj?.l?/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?m?s.kj?.l?/, /?m?s.kju.l?/

Adjective

muscular (comparative more muscular, superlative most muscular)

  1. Of, relating to, or connected with muscles.
  2. Brawny, thewy, having strength.
    Synonyms: athletic, beefy, brawny, husky, lusty, muscled, muscly, powerful, strapping, strong
  3. Having large, well-developed muscles.
    Synonyms: beefy, brawny, buff, husky, musclebound, muscled, muscly, powerfully built, swole, well-built
  4. (figuratively) Robust, strong.

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

See also

  • myo-

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin or New Latin m?scul?ris

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /mus.ku?la/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /mus.ku?la?/
  • Rhymes: -a?

Adjective

muscular (masculine and feminine plural musculars)

  1. muscular (of, relating to, or connected with muscles)

Related terms

  • múscul

Further reading

  • “muscular” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
  • “muscular” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
  • “muscular” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
  • “muscular” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Galician

Adjective

muscular m or f (plural musculares)

  1. muscular (of, relating to, or connected with muscles)

Related terms

  • músculo

Further reading

  • “muscular” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

Interlingua

Adjective

muscular (not comparable)

  1. muscular

Related terms

  • musculo

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin or New Latin m?scul?ris

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mu?.ku.?la?/
  • Hyphenation: mus?cu?lar

Adjective

muscular m or f (plural musculares, comparable)

  1. muscular (of or relating to muscles)

Related terms

  • músculo

Romanian

Etymology

From French musculaire

Adjective

muscular m or n (feminine singular muscular?, masculine plural musculari, feminine and neuter plural musculare)

  1. muscular

Declension


Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin or New Latin m?scul?ris

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /musku?la?/, [mus.ku?la?]

Adjective

muscular (plural musculares)

  1. muscular (of, relating to, or connected with muscles)

Derived terms

  • fortalecimiento muscular
  • perimuscular
  • tono muscular

Related terms

  • músculo

Further reading

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

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