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audio bra·zo

m.
  1. anatomy arm
  2. (parte superior) upper arm
  3. zoology foreleg
  4. arm
    los brazos de una silla the arms of a chair
  5. (de una balanza) arm, crosspiece
  6. figurative power, strength

Idioms:
a brazo partido
  1. (sin armas) bare-fisted
  2. figurative hard, fast and furiously
    trabajamos a brazo partido we worked fast and furiously
asidos or cogidos del brazo
arm in arm
brazo de árbol
botany branch
brazo (de) gitano
culinary jellyroll
brazo de grúa
maritime, nautical jib, arm
brazo de mar
inlet
brazo derecho
right-hand man, right arm
brazos
  1. (jornaleros) hands, laborers
  2. (valedores) backers, supporters
con los brazos abiertos
with open arms
cruzarse de brazos
to cross one's arms and do nothing
dar el brazo a
to lend a hand to
dar el brazo a torcer
to give in, let one's arm be twisted
dar un brazo por
to give one's right arm for
Inflected Forms: brazos - masc

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