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“muscles” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/muskulaˈtuɾa/

Example

Después de entrenar, mi musculatura está cansada.

After training, my muscles are tired.

Illustration for musculatura (muscles)

How to say “muscles” in Spanish

“Muscles” in Spanish is musculatura.

Arrangement or pattern of muscles that shapes a body area.

Full entry for musculatura: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with musculatura

Para fortalecer la musculatura, hago ejercicios con pesas.

To strengthen muscles, I do exercises with weights.

Tips for using musculatura

  • When referring to a region, speakers say phrases like la musculatura abdominal to mean the abdominal muscle group rather than listing individual muscles as los abdominales.

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