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bíceps

Portuguese, noun/ˈbi.se.pis/

bíceps is spelled B-Í-C-E-P-S (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 40,025th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bíceps is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “biceps (any muscle having two heads)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o mesmo que bicípite”.

What does bíceps mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinebiceps (any muscle having two heads)

  2. 2

    masculinebiceps brachii

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. o mesmo que bicípite 2. nome de alguns músculos que têm dois ligamentos ou cabeças na parte superior

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce bíceps?

  • Brazil /ˈbi.se.pis/
  • Brazil /ˈbi.seps/
  • Portugal /ˈbi.sɛps/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to bíceps

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is bíceps in Portuguese?

bíceps appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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