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Wrist

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English

Noun

wrist (wrists )

  1. The complex joint where the hand is attached to the arm

Derived terms

  • wristwatch
  • limp-wristed

Translations

  • Anglo-Saxon: wríst f
  • Chinese: 腕子
  • Czech: zápěstí n
  • Dutch: pols m
  • Estonian: ranne
  • Finnish: ranne
  • French: poignet m
  • German: Handgelenk n
  • Greek: καρπός m (karpós)
  • Italian: polso m
  • Japanese: 手首
  • Korean: 손목
  • Portuguese: pulso m
  • Russian: запястье руки n (zapyast'e ruki)
  • Spanish: muñeca f
  • Swedish: handled c

See also

  • Wikipedia article on the wrist


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