snail
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The meaning (definition) of the word snail
a slow soft creature that carries a curly shell on its back
The word snail used in a sentence
“The snail moves slowly and carries a shell on its back.”
The plural of the word snail
snails
How the word snail is said around the world
| French | escargot (eskahrgoh) |
| Spanish | caracol (kahrahkohl) |
| Mandarin | 蜗牛 (wō niú) |
| Hindi | घोंघा (gohngah) |
| Arabic | حلزون (hahlahzoon) |
| Russian | улитка (ulitka) |
| Portuguese (EU) | lesma (layzhmuh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | lesma (layzma) |
| Japanese | カタツムリ (katatsumuri) |
| German | Schnecke (shnekuh) |
| Urdu | گھونگا (gohngah) |
| Punjabi | ਘੋਗਾ (kohgah) |
| Korean | 달팽이 (dalpaengi) |
| Hebrew | שַׁבְּלוּל (shahbuhlool) |
| Greek | σαλιγκάρι (saligkari) |
| Dutch | slak (slahk) |
| Tagalog | kuhol (koohl) |
| Vietnamese | ốc sên (ohurk sayn) |
| Turkish | salyangoz (sahlyahngawz) |
| Persian | حلزون (hahlahzoon) |
| Polish | ślimak (shleemahk) |
| Ukrainian | равлик (ravlyk) |
| Bengali | শামুক (shahmook) |
| Swedish | snigel (sneeyuhl) |
| Italian | lumaca (luumahkah) |
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