noun · Nature

isthmus

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The meaning (definition) of the word isthmus

a thin strip of land joining two big pieces of land

The word isthmus used in a sentence

An isthmus is a thin piece of land connecting two big places.

Words that mean the same as isthmus (synonyms)

strip of land

The plural of the word isthmus

isthmuses

How the word isthmus is said around the world

Frenchisthme (eesm)
Spanishistmo (eestmoh)
Mandarin地峡 (dì xiá)
Hindiसंयोग भूमि (suhnyohg boomi)
Arabicبرزخ (bahrzahkh)
Russianперешеек (peresheek)
Portuguese (EU)istmo (eeshtmuu)
Portuguese (BR)istmo (eestmuu)
Japanese地峡 (chikyou)
GermanIsthmus (istmuus)
Urduاستھمس (ahsuhtuhmuhs)
Punjabiਇਸਥਮਸ (isuhtuhmuhs)
Korean지협 (jihyeob)
Hebrewמצר
Greekισθμός (isthmos)
Dutchlandengte (lahndengtuh)
Tagalogisthmus (eesthmoos)
Vietnameseeo đất (ew duhurt)
Turkishkıstak (kustahk)
Persianتنگه (tahngay)
Polishprzesmyk (pshesmik)
Ukrainianперешийок (pereshyyok)
Bengaliযোজক (johgyawk)
Swedishnäs (nairs)
Italianistmo (eestmoh)

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