wrist
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The meaning (definition) of the word wrist
the bendy joint between your hand and your arm.
The word wrist used in a sentence
“My wrist bends when I move my hand up and down.”
The plural of the word wrist
wrists
How the word wrist is said around the world
| French | poignet (pwahn-YE) |
| Spanish | muñeca (moo-NYAY-kah) |
| Mandarin | 手腕 (shoh wahn) |
| Hindi | कलाई (kuh-LY) |
| Arabic | رسغ (roosgh) |
| Russian | запястье (zah-PYAHSTY-i) |
| Portuguese (EU) | pulso (POOW-suu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | pulso (POOW-suu) |
| Japanese | 手首 (tay-KU-bee) |
| German | Handgelenk (HAHNT-guh-lengk) |
| Urdu | کلائی (kuh-LY) |
| Punjabi | ਗੁੱਟ (guut) |
| Korean | 손목 (SOHN-mohg) |
| Hebrew | שׁוֹרֶשׁ כַּף יָד (SHOH-raysh kahf yahd) |
| Greek | καρπός χεριού (kahr-POHS hyay-ree-OO) |
| Dutch | pols (pawls) |
| Tagalog | pulso (POOL-soh) |
| Vietnamese | cổ tay (koh tahy) |
| Turkish | bilek (bee-LEK) |
| Persian | مچ دست (mohch dahst) |
| Polish | nadgarstek (nahd-GAHRS-tek) |
| Ukrainian | зап'ястя (zahp-YAHST-yah) |
| Bengali | কব্জি (KOHB-gyee) |
| Swedish | handled (HAHND-luhd) |
| Italian | polso (POHL-soh) |
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