noun · Animals

ray

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The meaning (definition) of the word ray

a wide flat sea animal that glides through the water with wing-like fins

The word ray used in a sentence

“We watched a big ray glide over the sandy sea floor”

How the word ray is said around the world

Frenchraie (ray)
Spanishraya (RRAH-yah)
Mandarin鳐鱼 (yaow yoo)
Hindiरे मछली (RAY muchh-LEE)
Arabicسمكة الراي (SA-ma-kat ar-RYE)
Russianскат (skaht)
Portuguese (EU)raia (RY-uh)
Portuguese (BR)arraia (ah-HIGH-ah)
Japaneseエイ (ay)
GermanRochen (ROH-khen)
Urduرے مچھلی (RAY MUCHH-lee)
Punjabiਰੇ ਮੱਛੀ (ray MUCH-chee)
Korean가오리 (gah-OH-ree)
Hebrewחתול ים (khah-TOOL YAHM)
Greekσαλάχι (sah-LAH-khee)
Dutchrog (rokh)
Tagalogpagi (pah-GEE)
Vietnamesecá đuối (kah DWOY)
Turkishvatoz (vah-TOHZ)
Persianسفره‌ماهی (sof-REH mah-HEE)
Polishpłaszczka (PWAHSHCH-kah)
Ukrainianскат (skaht)
Bengaliশাপলাপাতা মাছ (SHAP-lah-PAH-tah machh)
Swedishrocka (ROK-ah)
Italianrazza (RAHT-tsah)

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