How do you pronounce tongue?

tongue is pronounced as /tʌŋ/.

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tongue

👅tongue (tʌŋ)

noun

/tʌŋ/

langue (langue)

Tongs tonic

Signification

a fleshy muscular organ in the mouth used for tasting, swallowing, and speaking

the muscular organ in the mouth used for tasting, speaking, and swallowing; a language

Traduction de la signification

un organe musculaire charnu dans la bouche utilisé pour goûter, avaler et parler

un organe musculaire charnu dans la bouche utilise pour gouter, avaler et parler

Phrases d'exemple

She stuck out her tongue playfully.

Elle sortit sa langue de manière ludique.

Elle sortit sa langue de maniere ludique.

The doctor asked him to stick out his tongue for examination.

Le docteur lui a demandé de sortir sa langue pour l'examen.

Expressions d'exemple

Cat got your tongue?

Le chat a-t-il pris ta langue ?

Synonymes

mouth, speech organ, language, lingo, speech

Entrée 1

mouth, speech organ, language

Entrée 2

language, lingo, speech

Antonymes

none

Collocations

tongue tied, tongue twister, tongue of a shoe, mother tongue, hold your tongue, bite your tongue

Entrée 1

tongue tied, tongue twister, tongue of a shoe

Entrée 2

mother tongue, tongue twister, hold your tongue, bite your tongue

Plus de phrases d'exemple

I have a sore on my tongue.

J'ai un aphte sur la langue.

My child is weak in English because our mother tongue is different - is any additional language support available?

Mon enfant a des difficultés en anglais car notre langue maternelle est différente - un soutien linguistique supplémentaire est-il disponible ?

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