"Muslo" is a noun in Spanish.
/mus.lo/
"Muslo" refers primarily to the thigh, the part of the leg between the hip and the knee. In a medical context, it can describe the anatomical region that includes muscles, blood vessels, and nerves. The word is commonly used both in oral and written forms, often in discussions related to anatomy, fitness, medicine, cooking (when referring to meat cuts), and general conversations about the body.
The term "muslo" is relatively common in everyday conversation, especially in contexts related to health, physical activity, culinary discussions, and anatomy. It is used frequently in both formal and informal settings.
The thigh is an important part of the human body for mobility.
Prefiero el muslo de pollo en lugar de la pechuga.
I prefer the chicken thigh over the breast.
Sufrí un tirón en el muslo mientras corría.
While "muslo" itself is not commonly found in numerous idiomatic expressions, it does appear in some relevant phrases:
Translation: He is like a thigh (very strong).
Muslo de pollo.
Translation: Chicken thigh.
Muslo y contramuslo.
The word "muslo" comes from the Latin "musculus," which means "muscle." It has evolved in Spanish to specifically denote the thigh, emphasizing its muscular structure.