How to Pronounce "quadriceps"
word
ˈkwɑdɹəˌsɛps
KWAH-druh-seps
kwˈɒdɹaɪsəps
kwOD-rye-seps
Definition
The quadriceps are the large group of four muscles on the front of your thigh that help you straighten your knee and are important for walking, running, and jumping.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkwɑdɹəˌsɛps
British English
kwˈɒdɹaɪsəps
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KWAH-druh-seps
UK
kwOD-rye-seps
Listen in Context
The quadriceps help you stand up from a chair.
He injured his quadriceps while running.
The quadriceps are located at the front of your thigh.
If your quadriceps are sore after squats, that's normal.