noun · My Body

pupil

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The meaning (definition) of the word pupil

the black circle in the middle of your eye

The word pupil used in a sentence

“My pupil gets small in bright light.”

How the word pupil is said around the world

Frenchpupille (pew-PEEL)
Spanishpupila (poo-PEE-lah)
Mandarin瞳孔 (tohng kohng)
Hindiपुतली (put-LEE)
Arabicبُؤْبُؤُ الْعَيْن (BUU-buu al-AYN)
Russianзрачок (zrah-CHOK)
Portuguese (EU)pupila (poo-PEE-luh)
Portuguese (BR)pupila (poo-PEE-lah)
Japaneseひとみ (hee-TOH-mee)
GermanPupille (poo-PIL-uh)
Urduپتلی (PUT-lee)
Punjabiਪੁਤਲੀ (PUT-lee)
Korean동공 (dohng-GOHNG)
Hebrewאִישׁוֹן (ee-SHOHN)
Greekκόρη (KOH-ree)
Dutchpupil (pew-PIL)
Tagalogbalintataw (bah-leen-tah-TAHW)
Vietnamesecon ngươi (kawn NGWEE)
Turkishgöz bebeği (GURZ beh-beh-YEE)
Persianمردمک (mar-do-MAK)
Polishźrenica (zhreh-NEE-tsah)
Ukrainianзіниця (zee-NI-tsya)
Bengaliচোখের মণি (CHOHK-her MOH-nee)
Swedishpupill (pew-PIL)
Italianpupilla (poo-PEEL-lah)

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