x-ray
The meaning (definition) of the word x-ray
a special photo that shows the bones inside your body.
The word x-ray used in a sentence
“The doctor took an x-ray to see if my arm was broken.”
Words that mean the same as x-ray (synonyms)
radiograph
The plural of the word x-ray
x-rays
How the word x-ray is said around the world
| French | radiographie (rahd-yohg-rah-FEE) |
| Spanish | radiografía (rahth-yohgh-rah-FEE-ah) |
| Mandarin | X射线 (sh shuh shyen) |
| Hindi | एक्स-रे (AYK-suh-ray) |
| Arabic | الأشعة السينية (ahlsht ahs-see-NEEY-ah) |
| Russian | рентген (ryeend-GYAYN) |
| Portuguese (EU) | raio X (RYU-u sheesh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | raio X (KHYU-u shees) |
| Japanese | X線 (sayng) |
| German | Röntgenaufnahme (RERNT-guh-nowf-nah-muh) |
| Urdu | ایکس رے (AY-kuhs ray) |
| Punjabi | ਐਕਸ-ਰੇ (E-kuhs-ray) |
| Korean | 엑스레이 (AYG-su-ray) |
| Hebrew | צילום רנטגן (tsee-LOOM rntgnuh) |
| Greek | ακτινογραφία (ahk-tee-nohgh-rah-FEE-ah) |
| Dutch | röntgenfoto (rawnt-ghuhn-FOH-toh) |
| Tagalog | x-ray (EKS-rahy) |
| Vietnamese | tia X (TEE-uh EE-urky) |
| Turkish | röntgen (rernt-GYAN) |
| Persian | اشعه ایکس (ah-SHAH-ay eeks) |
| Polish | zdjęcie rentgenowskie (ZDYENY-che rend-ge-NAWFS-kye) |
| Ukrainian | рентген (RENT-hen) |
| Bengali | এক্স-রে (AYK-shaw-ray) |
| Swedish | röntgen (RERNT-yuhn) |
| Italian | raggi X (RAH-ji eeks) |
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