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tríceps

Portuguese, noun/ˈtɾi.seps/

tríceps is spelled T-R-Í-C-E-P-S (7 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 68,000th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tríceps is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “triceps (any muscle having three heads)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “nome de alguns músculos que têm três ligamentos ou cabeças na parte superior”.

What does tríceps mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinetriceps (any muscle having three heads)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. nome de alguns músculos que têm três 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 tríceps?

  • Brazil /ˈtɾi.seps/
  • /ˈtɾi.sepʃ/

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

English words that translate to tríceps

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

How common is tríceps in Portuguese?

tríceps appears about once in every 4 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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