limb in French
limb in French is membre, extrémité, limbe — limb means an arm, leg, or wing — a major projecting part of a body used for movement.
limb in French
membre
A major appendage of human or animal, used for locomotion (such as an arm, leg or wing).
extrémité
A major appendage of human or animal, used for locomotion (such as an arm, leg or wing).
limbe
branche
démembrer
(transitive) To remove the limbs from (an animal or tree).
What does "limb" mean?
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noun An arm, leg, or wing — a major projecting part of a body used for movement.
"She broke a limb skiing last winter."
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noun A large branch of a tree.
"The storm snapped a thick limb off the old oak."
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verb To cut the limbs or branches off something.
"The crew limbed the fallen tree before hauling it away."
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limb in a sentence
- She broke a limb skiing last winter.
- The injured fox dragged one back limb as it limped across the road.
- The storm snapped a thick limb off the old oak.
- The children made a swing from a rope tied to a low limb.
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What is "limb" in French?
"limb" in French is membre, extrémité, limbe. limb means: An arm, leg, or wing — a major projecting part of a body used for movement.
How do you use "limb" in a sentence?
Example: "She broke a limb skiing last winter." In French, "limb" is membre, extrémité, limbe.
Are there other ways to say "limb" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "limb": membre, extrémité, limbe, branche, démembrer.
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