In this article, we prepared a list of 16 major muscles with pictures and audio pronunciation to improve your English vocabulary. See, listen and learn the names of the muscles we usually work out at the gym.
Abs
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Abs |
Transcription (IPA): |
[æbz] |
Pronunciation: |
abz |
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Biceps
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Biceps |
Transcription (IPA): |
[ˈbaɪseps] |
Pronunciation: |
‘bahy-seps |
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Calves
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Calves |
Transcription (IPA): |
[kævz] |
Pronunciation: |
‘kavz |
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Core
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Core |
Transcription (IPA): |
[kɔːr] |
Pronunciation: |
kohr |
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Delts
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Delts |
Transcription (IPA): |
[delts] |
Pronunciation: |
delts |
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Forearms
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Forearms |
Transcription (IPA): |
[ˈfɔːrɑːrmz] |
Pronunciation: |
fohr-‘ahrmz |
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Glutes
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Glutes |
Transcription (IPA): |
[ɡluːts] |
Pronunciation: |
gloots |
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Hamstrings
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Hamstrings |
Transcription (IPA): |
[ˈhæmˌstrɪŋz] |
Pronunciation: |
‘ham-stringz |
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Lats
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Lats |
Transcription (IPA): |
[læts] |
Pronunciation: |
lats |
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Lower back
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Lower back |
Transcription (IPA): |
[ˈloʊər bæk] |
Pronunciation: |
‘loh-er bak |
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Neck
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Neck |
Transcription (IPA): |
[nek] |
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nek |
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Obliques
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Obliques |
Transcription (IPA): |
[oʊˈbliːks] |
Pronunciation: |
oh-‘bleeks |
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Pecs
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Pecs |
Transcription (IPA): |
[peks] |
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peks |
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Quads
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Quads |
Transcription (IPA): |
[ˈkwɑːdz] |
Pronunciation: |
kwodz |
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Traps
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Traps |
Transcription (IPA): |
[træps] |
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traps |
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Triceps
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Triceps |
Transcription (IPA): |
[ˈtraɪsɛps] |
Pronunciation: |
‘trahy-seps |
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