What is the Spanish word for body parts?
The Human Body
Spanish | English |
---|---|
la cabeza | head |
la cara | face |
el cuello | neck |
el pecho | chest |
What is the meaning of calf body part?
The calf (Latin: sura, plural calves) is the back portion of the lower leg in human anatomy. The muscles within the calf correspond to the posterior compartment of the leg. The two largest muscles within this compartment are known together as the calf muscle and attach to the heel via the Achilles tendon.
What body part is La Muñeca?
wrist
la muñeca (wrist) el talón (heel) el brazo (arm) el cuello (neck)
What body part is cabeza?
Your head in Spanish is la cabeza.
How do you describe your body in Spanish?
Describing Parts of the Body in Spanish
- el ojo (ehl oh-Hoh) (the eye)
- la boca (bvoh-kah) (the mouth)
- la lengua (lah lehn-gooah) (the tongue)
- la oreja (lah oh-reh-Hah) (the ear)
- la nariz (lah nah-rees) (the nose)
- el rostro (ehl rohs-troh) (the face)
- la barba (lah bvahr-bvah) (the beard)
Are calves male or female?
A baby cow is called a calf. A female calf is sometimes called a heifer calf and a male a bull calf.
Why is the wrist called Muneca?
From Old Spanish munneca, from Old Spanish monneka (“milestone or landmark”) (a. 1011), from a pre-Roman language, possibly a pre-Indo-European substrate. Compare Basque muino (“hill”). Its original meaning was first ‘milestone or landmark’, then ‘protuberance’, from which both senses of ‘wrist’ and ‘doll’ come.
Why is it called carne asada?
The term carne asada translates literally to “grilled meat”; the English-style dish “roast beef” is called by its English name in Spanish, so that each dish has a distinctive name. The term carne asada is used in Mexico and refers to the style of grilled meat in those countries.
What is a cabeza mean?
head
1 Southwest : the head of a person or animal. 2 : a head of a Philippine group of families.