Meaning of left-handed | Babel Free
lɛftˈhændɪdDefinitions
Left-handed people, taken as a whole.
plural, plural-only
Equivalents
Azərbaycanca
solaxay
Català
esquerrà
Cymraeg
llawchwith
Deutsch
linkshändig
Ελληνικά
αριστερόχειρας
Suomi
vasenkätinen
Français
gaucher
Gaeilge
ciotach
हिन्दी
बाएँ हत्था
Magyar
balkezes
Հայերեն
ձախլիկ
Bahasa Indonesia
kidal
Íslenska
örvhentur
Italiano
mancino
日本語
左利き
한국어
왼손잡이
Македонски
леворак
Монгол
солгой
Bahasa Melayu
kidal
Nederlands
linkshandig
Română
stângaci
Русский
леворукий
Svenska
vänsterhänt
Tagalog
kaliwete
Türkçe
solak
Examples
“Evidence contradicting this principle came from a study of epileptic patients by Penfield and Roberts (1959) who found that dysphasia following surgery on the right hemisphere was not significantly more frequent in the left-handed than in the right-handed.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
See also
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