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Meaning of Thigh | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

θaɪ

Definitions

The upper leg of a human, between the hip and the knee.
That part of the leg of vertebrates (or sometimes other animals) which corresponds to the human thigh in position or function; the tibia of a horse, the tarsus of a bird; the third leg-section of an insect.

Equivalents

Afrikaans dy

العربية الفخذ فخذ فخذ ورك

Azərbaycanca bud omba

Беларуская бядро сцягно́

Български бедро́

বাংলা ঊরু জা

བོད་སྐད བརླ་ཤ

Bosanski bedro but stegno бедро бут сан стегно

Català cuixa

Čeština femorální stehenní stehno

Cymraeg clun morddwyd

Dansk lår

Deutsch Dickbein Diech Oberschenkel

Ελληνικά μηρός μπούτι

Esperanto femuro

Español cuja muslamen muslo trutro tuto

Eesti reis

Euskara izter

فارسی ران

Suomi paistileike reisi

Français cuisse

Gaeilge ceathrú láirig leis sliasaid

Gàidhlig sliasaid

Galego coxa coxigón coxote lomedro zanco

ગુજરાતી જાંઘ

עברית ירך

हिन्दी जांघ रान

Hrvatski bedro but stegno бедро бут сан стегно

Magyar comb

Հայերեն ազդր բուդ զիստ

Bahasa Indonesia paha pukang

Igbo otoko

Íslenska læri

Italiano coscia

日本語つぶしつぶぶしふともも大腿太股股腿

ქართული ბარძაყი

Қазақша бұт сан

ខ្មែរ ភ្លៅ

ಕನ್ನಡ ತೊಡೆ

한국어 넓적다리 대퇴 신다리 야벅지 허벅다리 허벅지

Kurdî dij hita reîs

Кыргызча сан

Latina femur

Lietuvių šlaunis

Latviešu augšstilbs ciska

Македонски бедро

മലയാളം തുട

Монгол гуя ташаа

Bahasa Melayu paha

Malti koxxa

မြန်မာဘာသာ ပေါင်

Nederlands bovenbeen dij

ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਪੱਟ

Polski kolano udo

Português coxa

Română coapsă

Русский бедро ляжка

Slovenščina bedro stegno

Shqip kofshë

Српски bedro but stegno бедро бут сан стегно

Svenska lår

Kiswahili paja

தமிழ் தொடை

తెలుగు తొడ

Тоҷикӣ рон

ไทย ขาอ่อน

Tagalog hita

Türkçe but uyluk

Українська стегно

اردو ران

Oʻzbekcha son

Tiếng Việt đui

IsiXhosa ithanga

Yorùbá itan

IsiZulu ithanga

Examples

“I coniure thee by Rosalines bright eyes, By her High forehead, and her Scarlet lip, By her Fine foote, Straight leg, and Quiuering thigh, And the Demeanes, that there Adiacent lie, That in thy likenesse thou appeare to vs.”

“About ten days ago, in cocking a pistol in the guard-room at Marcau, he accidentally shot himself through the Thigh.”

“‘Why not pay up now, kiddo?’ he suggested magnanimously, patting me on the thigh.”

“The 23-year-old was substituted in the 75th minute of France's goalless friendly draw with Croatia on Tuesday after suffering an injury to his thigh.”

“Add the chicken thighs, close the bag, and squish the marinade to coat the chicken.”

“The newly discovered dinosaur Brontomerus mcintoshi may have used its huge muscular thighs to kick predators and rivals.”

CEFR level

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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