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    Cadera (en. Hip)

    /kaˈðeɾa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Area of the human body where the trunk meets the legs.
    My hip hurts after walking so much.
    Me duele la cadera después de tanto caminar.
    Bone that is part of the pelvic structure.
    The doctor examined the hip to rule out fractures.
    El médico examinó la cadera para descartar fracturas.
    Lateral portion of the human body at the height of the pelvis.
    She has a figure with wide hips.
    Ella tiene una figura con caderas anchas.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'cadĕra', meaning 'hip', possibly of Celtic origin.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to shake one's hips
    To move the hips in a striking or seductive manner.
    sacar las caderas
    to put on one's hip
    To adopt a confident or defiant attitude.
    ponerse la cadera

    Related Words

    wide hip
    Description of a body type with large hips.
    cadera ancha
    watch hip
    Part of the watch where the strap is placed.
    cadera de reloj

    Slang Meanings

    To have a slim waist and prominent hips.
    That model has a stunning hip.
    Esa modelo tiene una cadera de infarto.
    To be very fashionable or attractive.
    That outfit looks great on her; she looks hip.
    Esa ropa le queda muy bien, se ve cadera.