brachial

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bracchialis, from bracchium (“arm”). Doublet of brachialis.

Adjective

brachial (not comparable)

1. Pertaining or belonging to the arm.
2. Of the nature of an arm.

Derived terms

• antebrachial
• brachialgia
• brachial plexus
• cervicobrachial
• faciobrachial
• interbrachial
• intercostobrachial
• intrabrachial
• monobrachial
• parabrachial

 

Translations

pertaining or belonging to the arm

• Bulgarian: ^{(please verify)} от (bg) (ot), ^{(please verify)} на ръката (na rǎkata)
• Finnish: olkavarsi-, brakiaalinen
• French: brachial (fr)
• German: brachial (de)

• Portuguese: braquial (pt)
• Romanian: brahial (ro)
• Russian: плечевой (ru) m (plečevoj)
• Spanish: braquial

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for brachial in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bracchialis, from bracchium (“arm”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bʁa.kjal/

Adjective

brachial (feminine singular brachiale, masculine plural brachiaux, feminine plural brachiales)

1. brachial

Related terms

• bras

Further reading

• “brachial” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bracchialis, from bracchium (“arm”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bʀaˈχi̯aːl/
• Rhymes: -aːl

• Audio

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Adjective

brachial (not comparable)

1. brachial (pertaining to the arm)
2. brute (force, etc); violent (methods, etc)
3. unscrupulous

Declension

Declension of brachial

number & gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		er ist brachial	sie ist brachial	es ist brachial	sie sind brachial
strong declension (without article)	nominative	brachialer	brachiale	brachiales	brachiale
	genitive	brachialen	brachialer	brachialen	brachialer
	dative	brachialem	brachialer	brachialem	brachialen
	accusative	brachialen	brachiale	brachiales	brachiale
weak declension (with definite article)	nominative	der brachiale	die brachiale	das brachiale	die brachialen
	genitive	des brachialen	der brachialen	des brachialen	der brachialen
	dative	dem brachialen	der brachialen	dem brachialen	den brachialen
	accusative	den brachialen	die brachiale	das brachiale	die brachialen
mixed declension (with indefinite article)	nominative	ein brachialer	eine brachiale	ein brachiales	(keine) brachialen
	genitive	eines brachialen	einer brachialen	eines brachialen	(keiner) brachialen
	dative	einem brachialen	einer brachialen	einem brachialen	(keinen) brachialen
	accusative	einen brachialen	eine brachiale	ein brachiales	(keine) brachialen

Further reading

• brachial in Duden online