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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Uncertain, but related to Spanish calambre. Possibly from French crampe, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *krampō (cramp, clasp), making it a doublet of grampo/grampa.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃j.bɾɐ/ [ˈkɐ̃ɪ̯.bɾɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃j.bɾa/ [ˈkɐ̃ɪ̯.bɾa]

  • Hyphenation: cãi‧bra

Noun

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cãibra f (plural cãibras)

  1. cramp (painful contraction of a muscle)