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muscular

Portuguese, adjective/mus.kuˈlaʁ/

muscular is spelled M-U-S-C-U-L-A-R (8 letters) and appears 6.3 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 10,325th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Muscular is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “muscular (of or relating to muscles)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “relativo aos músculos”.

What does muscular mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculinemuscular (of or relating to muscles)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. relativo aos músculos 2. dependente ou afetado pelos músculos

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.

Forms of muscular

  • musculares plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce muscular?

  • Brazil /mus.kuˈlaʁ/
  • Brazil [mus.kuˈlah]
  • /mus.kuˈlaɾ/

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

English words that translate to muscular

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

How common is muscular in Portuguese?

muscular appears 6.3 times per 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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