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Meaning of Wince | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
wɪns

Definitions

  1. A sudden movement or gesture of shrinking away.
  2. A surname.
  3. A reel used in dyeing, steeping, or washing cloth; a winch. It is placed over the division wall between two wince pits so as to allow the cloth to descend into either compartment at will.

Equivalents

العربية إجفل
Čeština zašklebit se
Deutsch Zusammenzucken
Español estremecerse hacer muecas muequear de dolor
Suomi kavahtaa potkia sävähdys tempoa tempoilla vavahdus vavahtaa
Français grimacer
Galego arrepio estremecemento
Nederlands huiveren samenkrimpen samentrekken samentrekking stuip stuipen
Polski drgnięcie grymas skrzywienie
Română fior
Русский вздрагивание вздрагивать вздрогнуть морщиться смо́рщиться содрогание содрогаться содрогнуться
Türkçe irkilme irkilmek ürkme ürkmek
Українська здригнутися

CEFR level

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

Winceby Winced Wincer Winces Wincest Wincey

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