hinge
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The meaning (definition) of the word hinge
a metal joint that lets a door or lid swing
The word hinge used in a sentence
“The door hinge squeaked when I opened it.”
How the word hinge is said around the world
| French | charnière (shar-NYAIR) |
| Spanish | bisagra (bee-SAH-grah) |
| Mandarin | 合页 (huh yeh) |
| Hindi | कब्ज़ा (kub-ZAH) |
| Arabic | مِفصلة (MIF-sa-la) |
| Russian | петля (peet-LYAH) |
| Portuguese (EU) | dobradiça (doo-bruh-DEE-sah) |
| Portuguese (BR) | dobradiça (doh-brah-JEE-sah) |
| Japanese | ちょうつがい (choh-tsoo-GUY) |
| German | Scharnier (shar-NEER) |
| Urdu | قبضہ (KAB-zah) |
| Punjabi | ਕਬਜ਼ਾ (KUB-zah) |
| Korean | 경첩 (gyung-CHUHP) |
| Hebrew | צִיר (tseer) |
| Greek | μεντεσές (men-deh-SEHS) |
| Dutch | scharnier (skhar-NEER) |
| Tagalog | bisagra (bee-SAH-gra) |
| Vietnamese | bản lề (bahn LAY) |
| Turkish | menteşe (men-teh-SHEH) |
| Persian | لولا (loo-LAA) |
| Polish | zawias (ZAH-vyahs) |
| Ukrainian | завіса (zah-VEE-sa) |
| Bengali | কবজা (KOB-jah) |
| Swedish | gångjärn (GONG-yairn) |
| Italian | cerniera (chair-NYEH-rah) |
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