bracciu

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spalla

(spadda)

bracciu

goitu

(ghjovitu)

avambracciu

polsu

(porzu)

manu

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membru

Etymology

From Latin bracchium, from Ancient Greek βραχίων (brakhíōn). Cognates include Italian braccio and Portuguese braço.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbrat͡ʃːu/
• Hyphenation: brac‧ciu

Noun

bracciu m (plural bracce)

1. (anatomy) arm

   Synonym: membru

2. (anatomy) upper arm

   Coordinate term: avambraccio (“forearm”)

Noun

bracciu m (plural bracci)

1. (physics) lever arm
2. A unit of measure equal to four hands (about 16 inches).

References

• “bracciu” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa