noun · Clothes

flippers

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The meaning (definition) of the word flippers

long flat rubber shoes that help you swim

The word flippers used in a sentence

“I wear flippers to swim fast.”

How the word flippers is said around the world

Frenchpalmes (pahlm)
Spanishaletas (ah-LEH-tahs)
Mandarin脚蹼 (jyow poo)
Hindiतैरने के पंख (TAIR-nay kay PANKH)
Arabicزَعَانِفُ السِّبَاحَةِ (za-AA-ni-fu as-si-BAA-ha-ti)
Russianласты (LAHS-tih)
Portuguese (EU)barbatanas (buhr-buh-TAH-nush)
Portuguese (BR)pés de pato (PEHZ djee PAH-too)
Japaneseあしひれ (ah-shee-HEE-reh)
GermanSchwimmflossen (SHVIM-flos-en)
Urduفِلپرز (FIL-purz)
Punjabiਤੈਰਨ ਵਾਲੇ ਫਲਿੱਪਰ (TAI-run WAH-lay FLIP-pur)
Korean오리발 (oh-ree-BAHL)
Hebrewסנפירי שחייה (snah-pee-RAY skhee-YAH)
Greekβατραχοπέδιλα (vah-trah-khoh-PEH-thee-lah)
Dutchzwemvliezen (ZVEM-vlee-zen)
Tagalogpalikpik na panlangoy (pah-LIK-pik nah pan-LAH-ngoy)
Vietnamesechân vịt (chun VEET)
Turkishpalet (pah-LET)
Persianباله‌های شنا (bah-LEH-hah-yeh sheh-NAH)
Polishpłetwy (PLET-vih)
Ukrainianласти (LAS-tih)
Bengaliসাঁতারের ফ্লিপার (SHAN-ta-rer FLEE-par)
Swedishsimfenor (SIM-fay-nor)
Italianpinne (PEEN-neh)

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