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Meaning of malleolus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
maˈliː.əl.əs

Definitions

The bony prominence with a shape likened to a hammerhead, especially each of those at the distal end of the fibula or tibia, on either side of the ankle joint.

Equivalents

Català mal·lèol
Čeština kotník
Dansk maleol
Deutsch Fußknöchel
Español maléolo
Suomi kehräs kehräsluu
Français malléole
Italiano malleolo
日本語 踝
한국어 복사뼈
Polski kostka
Svenska ankel fotknöl
ไทย ตาตุ่ม
Українська кі́сточка
Tiếng Việt mắt cá

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Maller Mallerstang Mallery mallestigite Mallet mallet finger

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