How do you pronounce sinew?

sinew is pronounced as /ˈsɪnjuː/.

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sinew

💪sinew (sinyu)

noun

/ˈsɪnjuː/

tendon (tendon)

sinecure sinewy

Signification

A tendon; figuratively, the source of strength, power, or resilience.

Traduction de la signification

Un tendon; figurativement, la source de la force, du pouvoir ou de la résistance.

Phrases d'exemple

The sinews in his arms stood out as he lifted the heavy box.

Les tendons dans ses bras ressortaient lorsqu'il souleva la boîte lourde.

Expressions d'exemple

the sinews of war

les ressources de la guerre

Synonymes

tendon, ligament, strength, vigor, muscle

Antonymes

weakness, frailty

Collocations

strong sinew, the sinews of war, sinew and muscle

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