avant-bras

French

Etymology

From Old French avant-bras. Equivalent to avant (in front) +‎ bras (arm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.vɑ̃.bʁa/ ~ /a.vɑ̃.bʁɑ/
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Noun

avant-bras m (plural avant-bras)

  1. forearm
    Coordinate term: arrière-bras

Further reading

Norman

Noun

avant-bras m (plural avant-bras)

  1. (Jersey, anatomy) forearm