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extremity in French

extremity in French is extrémité — extremity means the furthest or outermost point of something.

extremity in French

extrémité
noun

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 French?

"extremity" in French is extrémité. 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 French, "extremity" is extrémité.

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