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Meaning of Dimple | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

ˈdɪmpəl

Definitions

A small depression or indentation in a surface.
Specifically, a small natural depression on the skin, especially on the face near the corners of the mouth.
A small depression, made with a punch on a metal object, as a guide for further drilling.

Equivalents

العربية الدّمّل غمازة نقرة

Български падина

Bosanski bula jamica kolo pant јамица

Català clotet

Čeština dolík důlek jamka

Cymraeg crych pant

Deutsch Beule Delle einbeulen eindellen Grübchen

Ελληνικά λακκάκι

Español camanance chocoyo hoyuelo

Suomi hymykuoppa kolhaista kolhia kolhu kolo lommo

Français alvéole fossette

हिन्दी हिलकोरा

Hrvatski bula jamica kolo pant јамица

Magyar gödröcske

Bahasa Indonesia lesung pipi

Italiano bozza fossetta

日本語えくぼディンプルへこみ凹み靨

한국어 보조개 볼우물

Kurdî dolik

Bahasa Melayu lesung pipit

Nederlands blutsen bult deuken gaatje indeuken kuiltje

Polski dołeczek

Português covinha ondear

Română adâncitură cresta cufundătură gropiță scobitură scufundătură

Русский выбоина я́мка ямочка

Slovenčina jamka

Српски bula jamica kolo pant јамица

Svenska buckla bula inbuktning skrattgrop smilgrop

ไทย ลักยิ้ม

Tagalog biloy

Türkçe Gamze gocuk

Українська ямка

Tiếng Việt lúm đồng tiền

Examples

“The accident created a dimple in the hood of the car.”

“The garden pool's dark surface […] breaks into dimples small and bright.”

“You have very cute dimples.”

CEFR level

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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