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Meaning of queixada | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B2
kejˈʃada

Definitions

  1. mandible, jawbone
    masculine
  2. cheek
    masculine
  3. Equivalent to 'Jaw': One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.

Equivalents

Afrikaans kakebeen
Català mandíbula
English Jaw Jawbone
Español mandíbula
日本語 顎骨
한국어 거흠 턱뼈
Bahasa Melayu tulang bercagak
Nederlands kaaksbeen
Polski szczęka żuchwa
Português mandíbula queixo
Svenska käkben
Kiswahili utaya
தமிழ் தாடை
Tagalog sihang
Türkçe çene kemiği

Examples

“que se faz na boca do Cauallo hũa enfirmidade de jnchaço ou de llandooas llongas en maneira de amendooas que apertan de dentro as qeixadas tanto que o cauallo non pode comer, et aas uezes jnchase toda a boca et o paadal tanto que adur pode comer”

that is made in the mouth of the horse a disease of swelling or of long glands, in the manner of almonds, that tighten from the inside the horse's jawbones, so much that the horse can't even eat, and sometimes all the mouth and the palate swell so much that hardly can he eat

“deralle cõ aquela seeta por la queixada seestra e foralle por medeo da cabe[ç]a, et o biquo dela foralle ferir ẽna nariz.”

he hit the arrow on his left cheek, it went through the middle of the head, and the tip of it hurt him in the nose

“que o dito Rugel que aderençara a lles tomar as capas et as fouces et lles deran senas befetadas enas queixadas”

that the aforementioned Rugel came up to them to take their cloaks and sickles, and that he gave them each a slap in the face

CEFR level

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

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