quadril

Portuguese

Etymology

From quadra +‎ -il or cadeira +‎ -il.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kwaˈdɾiw/ [kwaˈdɾiʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kwɐˈdɾil/ [kwɐˈðɾiɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kwɐˈdɾil/ [kwɐˈðɾiɫ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kwɐˈdɾi.li/ [kwɐˈðɾi.li]

• Rhymes: (Portugal) -il, (Brazil) -iw
• Hyphenation: qua‧dril

Noun

quadril m (plural quadris)

1. (anatomy) hip

   Synonym: anca

Further reading

• “quadril”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “quadril”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025