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Pronunciation / Transliteration: totsushutsu
"岩の突出により道が難しくなった。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of protruding or the state of being protruded; a part that extends outward.
"The protrusion of the rock made the path difficult to navigate." - 2
An anatomical term referring to a part of the body that extends beyond the normal contour.
"The doctor noted the protrusion on the patient's knee during the examination."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'protrusion' originates from the Latin 'protrusio', which means 'a pushing forward'. It evolved through Middle French before entering English in the late 15th century, retaining its meaning related to something that sticks out or extends beyond a surface.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Protrusion" is said worldwide
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protrusion
Transliteration: protrusion
"La protrusion de la pierre rendait le chemin difficile."
Vorwölbung
Transliteration: Vorwölbung
"Die Vorwölbung des Felsens machte den Weg schwierig."
protrusione
Transliteration: protrusione
"La protrusione della roccia rendeva difficile il percorso."
protrusión
Transliteration: protrusión
"La protrusión de la roca hacía difícil el camino."
protrusão
Transliteration: protrusão
"A protrusão da rocha tornava o caminho difícil."
उभड़ाव
Transliteration: ubhadav
"चट्टान का उभड़ाव रास्ते को कठिन बना रहा था।"
突起
Transliteration: tūqǐ
"岩石的突起使得道路变得困难。"
돌출
Transliteration: dolchul
"바위의 돌출로 인해 길이 어려워졌다."
突出
Transliteration: totsushutsu
"岩の突出により道が難しくなった。"
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