soleus

so·le·us

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [soh-lee-uh s]
- /ˈsoʊ li əs/
- /sˈəʊliəs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [soh-lee-uh s]
- /ˈsoʊ li əs/

Definitions of soleus word

noun plural soleus a muscle in the calf of the leg, behind the gastrocnemius muscle, that helps extend the foot forward. 1
noun soleus a calf muscle that is broad and flat and that lies under the gastrocnemius muscle 0

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Origin of soleus

First appearance:

before 1670

One of the 47% oldest English words

1670-80; < New Latin, masculine derivative of Latin solea sandal; see sole2

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Parts of speech for Soleus

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Soleus

soleus popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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