turtle in Arabic
turtle in Arabic is سُلَحْفَاة, غَيْلَم — turtle means a reptile with a hard protective shell that lives on land, in fresh water, or in the sea.
turtle in Arabic
سُلَحْفَاة
Pronounced: sulaḥfāh
land or marine reptile with a shell
غَيْلَم
Pronounced: ḡaylam
land or marine reptile with a shell
What does "turtle" mean?
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noun A reptile with a hard protective shell that lives on land, in fresh water, or in the sea.
"Our pet turtle likes to bask on a flat rock under the lamp."
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verb To flip over onto one's back, especially of a boat capsizing.
"A big wave hit the kayak, and it turtled before we could react."
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verb In gaming, to play very defensively, building up defences rather than attacking.
"If you turtle for too long in this game, stronger players will eventually crush you."
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turtle in a sentence
- Our pet turtle likes to bask on a flat rock under the lamp.
- A sea turtle swam gracefully past the reef.
- A big wave hit the kayak, and it turtled before we could react.
- If the yacht turtles, the crew must climb onto the hull.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "turtle" in Arabic?
"turtle" in Arabic is سُلَحْفَاة, غَيْلَم. turtle means: A reptile with a hard protective shell that lives on land, in fresh water, or in the sea.
How do you pronounce سُلَحْفَاة?
"turtle" in Arabic is سُلَحْفَاة, pronounced "sulaḥfāh".
How do you use "turtle" in a sentence?
Example: "Our pet turtle likes to bask on a flat rock under the lamp." In Arabic, "turtle" is سُلَحْفَاة, غَيْلَم.
Are there other ways to say "turtle" in Arabic?
Yes — Arabic has 2 translations listed for "turtle": سُلَحْفَاة, غَيْلَم.
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