How do you pronounce tortoise?

tortoise is pronounced as /ˈtɔːr.təs/.

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tortoise

🐢tortoise (tortoise)

noun

/ˈtɔːr.təs/

tortue (tortue)

tortious tortuous

Signification

A slow-moving land reptile with a hard shell.

Traduction de la signification

Un reptile terrestre lent avec une carapace dure

Phrases d'exemple

The tortoise slowly crossed the garden.

La tortue a traversé lentement le jardin.

La tortue a traverse lentement le jardin.

Expressions d'exemple

slow as a tortoise

lent comme une tortue

Synonymes

terrapin, chelonian, testudine, shelled reptile

Antonymes

hare, rabbit

Collocations

tortoise shell, tortoise race, tortoise pace

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