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Meaning of supination | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The act or state of lying face upward, on one's back.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The act of rotating the forearm so that the palm of the hand is turned up or forward, or the resulting state of the forearm
    countable, uncountable
  3. The act or state of combined adduction and inversion of the foot.
    countable, uncountable
  4. The position of the sword hand when the palm is facing up.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية انبطاح
Suomi selinmakuu supinaatio ulkokierto
Français supination
日本語 回外
Polski podchwyt supinacja

CEFR level

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

supinator Supine supine hypotensive syndrome supine tense Supinely Supineness

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