Brazos (en. Arms)

/ˈbɾaθos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Extremity of the human body that extends from the shoulder to the wrist.

With open arms, he welcomed us at the door.

Con los brazos abiertos, nos recibió en la puerta.

The way something or someone is held.

She carried the child in her arms through the park.

Ella llevó al niño en brazos por el parque.

Part of a structure that extends in the shape of an arm.

The arm of the sofa broke, and we had to repair it.

El brazo del sofá se rompió y tuvimos que repararlo.

From the Latin 'braccium', which means 'arm'.

to embrace

To dedicate oneself to reconciliation or peace.

ir a brazos

crossed arms

Indicates disinterest or abandonment.

brazos cruzados

to work tirelessly

To work with great effort.

trabajar a brazo partido

arm

Each of the upper extremities of the body.

brazo

forearm

Part of the arm that extends from the elbow to the wrist.

antebrazo

shoulder

Part of the body that connects the arm to the trunk.

hombro

To do something with a lot of enthusiasm or energy.

He put a lot of effort into the project, and it turned out excellent.

Le puso muchos brazos al proyecto y salió excelente.

To be very tired.

After working all day, I'm feeling drained.

Después de trabajar todo el día, estoy con los brazos abajo.