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extremity in Danish

extremity in Danish is ekstremitet — extremity means the furthest or outermost point of something.

extremity in Danish

ekstremitet
noun
A hand or foot. [from early 15th c.]

What does "extremity" mean?

  1. noun The furthest or outermost point of something.
    "The lighthouse sits at the southern extremity of the island."
  2. noun A hand, foot, or limb of the body.
    "Frostbite usually affects the extremities first — fingers, toes, ears, and nose."
  3. noun A situation of extreme difficulty or urgency; a drastic measure.
    "In their extremity, the villagers turned to whatever help they could find."
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extremity in a sentence

  • The lighthouse sits at the southern extremity of the island.
  • Frostbite usually affects the extremities first — fingers, toes, ears, and nose.
  • In their extremity, the villagers turned to whatever help they could find.

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What is "extremity" in Danish?

"extremity" in Danish is ekstremitet. extremity means: The furthest or outermost point of something.

How do you use "extremity" in a sentence?

Example: "The lighthouse sits at the southern extremity of the island." In Danish, "extremity" is ekstremitet.

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