gibbon
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The meaning (definition) of the word gibbon
a small ape with very long arms that swings in trees
The word gibbon used in a sentence
“I watched a gibbon swing through the trees with long arms.”
How the word gibbon is said around the world
| French | gibbon (zhee-BOHN) |
| Spanish | gibón (khee-BON) |
| Mandarin | 长臂猿 (chahng bee ywen) |
| Hindi | गिब्बन (GIB-ban) |
| Arabic | جِيبُون (jee-BOON) |
| Russian | гиббон (gee-BOHN) |
| Portuguese (EU) | gibão (zhee-BOWN) |
| Portuguese (BR) | gibão (zhee-BOWNG) |
| Japanese | テナガザル (teh-nah-gah-ZAH-roo) |
| German | Gibbon (GIB-bon) |
| Urdu | گِبّن (GIB-ban) |
| Punjabi | ਗਿੱਬਨ (GIB-ban) |
| Korean | 긴팔원숭이 (geen-pahl-won-SOONG-ee) |
| Hebrew | גיבון (gee-BOHN) |
| Greek | γίββωνας (YEE-voh-nahs) |
| Dutch | gibbon (KHI-bon) |
| Tagalog | gibon (gee-BOHN) |
| Vietnamese | vượn (vuuhn) |
| Turkish | gibon (gee-BOHN) |
| Persian | گیبون (gee-BOON) |
| Polish | gibon (GEE-bon) |
| Ukrainian | гібон (hi-BON) |
| Bengali | গিবন (GEE-bon) |
| Swedish | gibbon (GIB-on) |
| Italian | gibbone (jeeb-BOH-neh) |
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