noun · Nature

tendril

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The meaning (definition) of the word tendril

a thin, curly stem that climbing plants use to hold on.

The word tendril used in a sentence

The vine had a tendril that curled around the wooden fence.

Words that mean the same as tendril (synonyms)

curlvine

The plural of the word tendril

tendrils

How the word tendril is said around the world

Frenchvrille (vreey)
Spanishzarcillo (thahrtheelyoh)
Mandarin卷须 (juǎn xū)
Hindiप्रतान (pruhtahn)
Arabicمحلاق (mhlahk)
Russianусик (usik)
Portuguese (EU)gavinha (guhveenyuh)
Portuguese (BR)gavinha (gahveenya)
Japanese巻きひげ (maki hige)
GermanRanke (rahngkuh)
Urduٹینڈریل (taynduhreel)
Punjabiਟੈਂਡਰਿਲ (tenduhril)
Korean덩굴손 (deonggulson)
Hebrewזַלזַל (zahlzahl)
Greekψαλίδα (psalida)
Dutchrank (rahngk)
Tagaloggalamay (gahlahmahy)
Vietnamesetua cuốn (toouh koouhurn)
Turkishsarmaşık (sahrmahshuk)
Persianپیچک (peechahk)
Polishwąs (vawns)
Ukrainianвусик (vusyk)
Bengaliলতা (lawtah)
Swedishklänge (klenguh)
Italianviticcio (veeteechoh)

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