Meaning of Protrusion | Babel Free
pɹəˈtɹuːʒənDefinitions
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The act of protruding. uncountable
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The state of being protruded. uncountable
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Anything that protrudes. countable
Equivalents
Deutsch
Ausbeulen
ausbuchten
Ausbuchung
Beule
beulen
herausragen
Heraustreiben
heraustreten
Hervortreiben
Hervortreibung
Knubbel
Nippel
Schwellung
treiben
überstand
Vorsprung
vorstehen
Vorstülpen
Vorstülpung
Vorwölbung
Ελληνικά
εξοχή
Gaeilge
starr
עברית
צ׳ופצ׳יק
Magyar
nyúlvány
Հայերեն
արտամղում
日本語
突出
Українська
виступ
Examples
“The tortoise, with its characteristic protrusion of the head and neck, was a symbol sacred to Venus. It represented the procreative principle.”
“A reduction in growth was accompanied by protrusion of the calyx.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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