Meaning
biceps
- the two-headed muscle on the front of the upper arm
- any muscle having two origins or heads
In a sentence
Marco fa molti pesi per sviluppare i bicipiti.
Marco lifts a lot of weights to build his biceps.
Ha sentito un dolore improvviso al bicipite destro durante l'allenamento.
He felt a sudden pain in his right bicep during the workout.
Quell'esercizio isola bene il bicipite brachiale.
That exercise isolates the brachial biceps well.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| bicipite | masculine · singular |
| bicipiti | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Masculine noun: 'il bicipite', plural 'i bicipiti'.
- Often refers specifically to the arm muscle in fitness contexts.