pendulous
gb/pˈɛnd͡ʒʊləs/ us/pˈɛnd͡ʒʊləs/
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Kiingereza
csüngő, lelógó
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FORMAL
1
Muundo wa matumizi:
pendulous [noun]
A pendulous lamp hung low over the dining table.
Egy csüngő lámpa alacsonyan lógott az étkezőasztal fölött.
The old tree had pendulous branches that nearly touched the ground.
Az öreg fának csüngő ágai voltak, amelyek majdnem a földet érték.
She wore pendulous earrings that moved when she turned her head.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
A pendulous sign hung from the ceiling.
Egy csüngő tábla lógott a mennyezetről.
The plant has pendulous flowers.
A növénynek csüngő virágai vannak.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners may confuse it with "pensive" or "perilous" because they look similar; it relates to "pendulum" (something that hangs).
Maana
hanging down loosely
Miunganiko ya maneno
pendulous earrings
|pendulous branches
|pendulous leaves
|pendulous hair
|pendulous flowers
|pendulous folds
|a pendulous lamp
|pendulous vines
|a pendulous tassel
|pendulous skin
Visawe
dangling (More common and less formal.)
|
drooping (Often suggests bending down from weakness or weight.)
Vinyume
upright (Standing up rather than hanging down.)
|
taut (Stretched tight rather than loose and hanging.)
Mada
appearance
|objects
|nature
Ufafanuzi
Hanging down and moving a little because it is not held up.
Hanging down freely and often moving slightly because it is not supported; dangling or drooping.
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TECHNICAL
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csüngő
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Muundo wa matumizi:
pendulous [body part/growth]
The clinician noted a pendulous mass beneath the skin.
A klinikus egy csüngő képletet észlelt a bőr alatt.
In the report, the surgeon described a pendulous fold of tissue.
A jelentésben a sebész egy csüngő szövetredőt írt le.
Some breeds have characteristically pendulous ears.
Kosa la kawaida:
In general conversation, speakers usually choose simpler words like "sagging" or "hanging" instead of this technical term.
Maana
hanging body part or growth
Miunganiko ya maneno
pendulous abdomen
|pendulous breast
|pendulous lobes
|pendulous mass
|pendulous tumor
|pendulous lesion
|pendulous pannus
|pendulous growth
Visawe
sagging (More everyday; can sound judgmental outside clinical contexts.)
Vinyume
firm (Not hanging or sagging.)
Mada
health
|biology
Ufafanuzi
Used in medicine or biology to say a part hangs down.
In anatomy, medicine, or biology, describing a body part or growth that hangs down in a loose way because of its shape or attachment.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
pendulous
IPA
GB/pˈɛnd͡ʒʊləs/
US/pˈɛnd͡ʒʊləs/
Silabi na mkazo
pen - du - lous (silabi 3)
Stress on 1st syllable (pen)
Maumbo ya neno
Adjective
- Base: pendulous
Familia ya neno
Semi
Bado hakuna semi zilizounganishwa na ingizo hili.