how to pronounce quadriceps

/ˈkwɑːdɹəˌsɛps/

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quadriceps is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of quadriceps in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… into the quadriceps tendon doing things …”

meanings of quadriceps

noun:

A muscle having four heads, especially the large extensor at the front of the thigh.

quadriceps frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word quadriceps occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.