Jump to content

cãibra

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Portuguese

[edit]
Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pt

Alternative forms

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Uncertain, but related to Spanish calambre. Possibly from French crampe, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *krampō (cramp, clasp), making it a doublet of grampo/grampa.

Pronunciation

[edit]
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃j.bɾɐ/ [ˈkɐ̃ɪ̯.bɾɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃j.bɾa/ [ˈkɐ̃ɪ̯.bɾa]

  • Hyphenation: cãi‧bra

Noun

[edit]

cãibra f (plural cãibras)

  1. cramp (painful contraction of a muscle)