Muscle

/ˈmʌs.əl/

Synonyms for "muscle" (98 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (20)

Noun(7 words)
muscular tissuebrawnbrawninesscloutcoercecontractile tissuedrive

Strong matches (29)

exert strengthexertionfleshforcegemellusgluteus maximushard pullheftinesshuskinessinfraspinatusintercostalintrudeinvoluntary musclelatissimus dorsilevatorlong pullmassetermentalis

Related words (49)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

24 entries

Showing 16 of 24 words.

More specific

11 entries
bulldozecardiac muscledriveeconomic musclemilitary musclepolitical musclerailroadshoveskeletal musclesmooth musclethrust

Collocations

11 entries
cardiac musclemuscle fibermuscle inmuscle massmuscle throughmuscle tissuemuscular effortmuscular strengthphysical exertionskeletal musclesmooth muscle

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Translations

167 translations across 128 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • spier noun (contractile tissue)

Albanian

1 entries
  • muskul noun (contractile tissue)

Amharic

1 entries
  • ጡንቻ noun (contractile tissue)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • μῦς noun (contractile tissue)
  • ἴς noun (contractile tissue)

Arabic

3 entries
  • عضلة noun (contractile tissue)
  • عَضَلة noun (contractile tissue)
  • عَضَلَة noun (contractile tissue)

Armenian

1 entries
  • մկան noun (contractile tissue)

Aromanian

1 entries
  • mushclju noun (contractile tissue)

Assamese

1 entries
  • পেশী noun (contractile tissue)

Asturian

1 entries
  • músculu noun (contractile tissue)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • əzələ noun (contractile tissue)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • мускул noun (contractile tissue)

Basque

1 entries
  • gihar noun (contractile tissue)

Bau Bidayuh

1 entries
  • masor noun (contractile tissue)

Belarusian

3 entries
  • му́скул noun (contractile tissue)
  • мы́шца noun (contractile tissue)
  • цяглі́ца noun (contractile tissue)

Bengali

1 entries
  • পেশী noun (contractile tissue)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • му́скул noun (contractile tissue)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ကြွက်သား noun (contractile tissue)

Carpathian Rusyn

2 entries
  • мускул noun (contractile tissue)
  • мяз noun (contractile tissue)

Catalan

1 entries
  • múscul noun (contractile tissue)

Cebuano

1 entries
  • kusog noun (contractile tissue)

Central Melanau

1 entries
  • wat noun (contractile tissue)

Central Sierra Miwok

1 entries
  • pasú·ka- noun (contractile tissue)

Chechen

1 entries
  • дилха noun (contractile tissue)

Chinese

2 entries
  • 筋肉 noun (contractile tissue)
  • 肌肉 noun (contractile tissue)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 筋肉 noun (contractile tissue)
  • 肌肉 noun (contractile tissue)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 筋肉 noun (contractile tissue)
  • 肌肉 noun (contractile tissue)

Chuvash

2 entries
  • мускул noun (contractile tissue)
  • сенкерле noun (contractile tissue)

Czech

1 entries
  • sval noun (contractile tissue)

Danish

1 entries
  • muskel noun (contractile tissue)

Dutch

1 entries
  • spier noun (contractile tissue)

Egyptian

1 entries
  • D52:X1-T14-T14-X1:F51 noun (contractile tissue)

Erzya

1 entries
  • пукшо noun (contractile tissue)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • muskolo noun (contractile tissue)

Estonian

1 entries
  • lihas noun (contractile tissue)

Faroese

1 entries
  • vøddi noun (contractile tissue)

Finnish

2 entries
  • lihas noun (contractile tissue)
  • lihaskudos noun (contractile tissue)

French

1 entries
  • muscle noun (contractile tissue)

Friulian

1 entries
  • muscul noun (contractile tissue)

Galician

1 entries
  • músculo noun (contractile tissue)

Georgian

1 entries
  • კუნთი noun (contractile tissue)

German

1 entries
  • Muskel noun (contractile tissue)

Greek

1 entries
  • μυς noun (contractile tissue)

Gujarati

1 entries
  • સ્નાયુ noun (contractile tissue)

Haitian Creole

1 entries
  • misk noun (contractile tissue)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • שְׁרִיר noun (contractile tissue)

Hindi

2 entries
  • पेशी noun (contractile tissue)
  • मांसपेशी noun (contractile tissue)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • izom noun (contractile tissue)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • vöðvi noun (contractile tissue)

Ido

1 entries
  • muskulo noun (contractile tissue)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • otot noun (contractile tissue)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • muskula noun (contractile tissue)

Irish

1 entries
  • matán noun (contractile tissue)

Italian

1 entries
  • muscolo noun (contractile tissue)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 筋 noun (contractile tissue)
  • 筋肉 noun (contractile tissue)

Javanese

1 entries
  • otot noun (contractile tissue)

Kalmyk

1 entries
  • бульчң noun (contractile tissue)

Kannada

1 entries
  • ಸ್ನಾಯು noun (contractile tissue)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • бұлшықет noun (contractile tissue)

Khmer

1 entries
  • សាច់ដុំ noun (contractile tissue)

Korean

1 entries
  • 근육 noun (contractile tissue)

Kyrgyz

3 entries
  • булчуң noun (contractile tissue)
  • булчуң эт noun (contractile tissue)
  • мускул noun (contractile tissue)

Lao

2 entries
  • ກ້າມ noun (contractile tissue)
  • ເນຶ້ອກ້າມ noun (contractile tissue)

Latin

2 entries
  • mūsculus noun (contractile tissue)
  • torus noun (contractile tissue)

Latvian

1 entries
  • muskulis noun (contractile tissue)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • raumuo noun (contractile tissue)

Low German

1 entries
  • Muskel noun (contractile tissue)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • мускул noun (contractile tissue)

Malagasy

1 entries
  • ozatra noun (contractile tissue)

Malay

1 entries
  • otot noun (contractile tissue)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • പേശി noun (contractile tissue)

Maltese

1 entries
  • muskolu noun (contractile tissue)

Marathi

1 entries
  • स्नायू noun (contractile tissue)

Middle English

1 entries
  • muscle noun (contractile tissue)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • булчин noun (contractile tissue)
  • хүч тамир noun (contractile tissue)

Munsee

1 entries
  • wchéht noun (contractile tissue)

Māori

3 entries
  • ia noun (contractile tissue)
  • ua noun (contractile tissue)
  • uaua noun (contractile tissue)

Navajo

1 entries
  • adoh noun (contractile tissue)

Norman

1 entries
  • muscle noun (contractile tissue)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries
  • ezalet noun (contractile tissue)
  • masûlke noun (contractile tissue)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • muskel noun (contractile tissue)

Occitan

1 entries
  • muscle noun (contractile tissue)

Odia

1 entries
  • ପେଶୀ noun (contractile tissue)

Ojibwe

1 entries
  • mashkawiziiwin noun (contractile tissue)

Old English

1 entries
  • līra noun (contractile tissue)

Old Javanese

1 entries
  • hotot noun (contractile tissue)

Pashto

1 entries
  • عضله noun (contractile tissue)

Persian

3 entries
  • عَضُلِه noun (contractile tissue)
  • ماهیچِه noun (contractile tissue)
  • موشَک noun (contractile tissue)

Polabian

1 entries
  • moiskă noun (contractile tissue)

Polish

2 entries
  • mięsień noun (contractile tissue)
  • muskuł noun (contractile tissue)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • músculo noun (contractile tissue)

Romanian

1 entries
  • mușchi noun (contractile tissue)

Romansch

2 entries
  • muscal noun (contractile tissue)
  • muscul noun (contractile tissue)

Russian

2 entries
  • му́скул noun (contractile tissue)
  • мы́шца noun (contractile tissue)

Samoan

1 entries
  • maso noun (contractile tissue)

Sanskrit

2 entries
  • पेशी noun (contractile tissue)
  • स्नायु noun (contractile tissue)

Sardinian

1 entries
  • musculu noun (contractile tissue)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • mìšīć noun (contractile tissue)
  • мѝшӣћ noun (contractile tissue)

Slovak

1 entries
  • sval noun (contractile tissue)

Slovene

1 entries
  • mišica noun (contractile tissue)

Southern Altai

1 entries
  • балтыр noun (contractile tissue)

Spanish

1 entries
  • músculo noun (contractile tissue)

Sundanese

1 entries
  • otot noun (contractile tissue)

Swahili

1 entries
  • msuli noun (contractile tissue)

Swedish

1 entries
  • muskel noun (contractile tissue)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • kalamnan noun (contractile tissue)
  • masel noun (contractile tissue)

Tajik

3 entries
  • азала noun (contractile tissue)
  • моҳича noun (contractile tissue)
  • мушак noun (contractile tissue)

Tamil

1 entries
  • தசை noun (contractile tissue)

Tatar

1 entries
  • мускул noun (contractile tissue)

Telugu

1 entries
  • కండరం noun (contractile tissue)

Tetum

2 entries
  • múskulu noun (contractile tissue)
  • uat noun (contractile tissue)

Thai

2 entries
  • กล้าม noun (contractile tissue)
  • กล้ามเนื้อ noun (contractile tissue)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • ཤ་ཤེད noun (contractile tissue)

Tigrinya

1 entries
  • ጭዋዳ noun (contractile tissue)

Tocharian B

1 entries
  • passoñ noun (contractile tissue)

Tongan

1 entries
  • uoua noun (contractile tissue)

Turkish

2 entries
  • adale noun (contractile tissue)
  • kas noun (contractile tissue)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • muskul noun (contractile tissue)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • м'яз noun (contractile tissue)
  • му́скул noun (contractile tissue)

Urdu

1 entries
  • عَضْلَہ noun (contractile tissue)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • مۇسكۇل noun (contractile tissue)

Uzbek

3 entries
  • et noun (contractile tissue)
  • mushak noun (contractile tissue)
  • muskul noun (contractile tissue)

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • bắp thịt noun (contractile tissue)
  • cơ noun (contractile tissue)
  • cơ bắp noun (contractile tissue)

Volapük

1 entries
  • muskul noun (contractile tissue)

Walloon

1 entries
  • musse noun (contractile tissue)

Welsh

1 entries
  • cyhyr noun (contractile tissue)

Yakut

1 entries
  • былчыҥ noun (contractile tissue)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • מוסקל noun (contractile tissue)

Yoruba

1 entries
  • iṣan noun (contractile tissue)

Sample sentences

25 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Muscle tissue consists of innumerable cells.

Source: tatoeba (18806)

Hence 50 percent of the muscle can give way to fat.

Source: tatoeba (30143)

The cat didn't move a muscle.

Source: tatoeba (35810)

Each muscle shows perfect teamwork.

Source: tatoeba (43059)

Showing 4 of 25 available sentences.

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