limb in German
limb in German is Gliedmaße, Glied, Extremitäten — limb means an arm, leg, or wing — a major projecting part of a body used for movement.
limb in German
Gliedmaße
A major appendage of human or animal, used for locomotion (such as an arm, leg or wing).
Glied
A major appendage of human or animal, used for locomotion (such as an arm, leg or wing).
Extremitäten
A major appendage of human or animal, used for locomotion (such as an arm, leg or wing).
Ast
A branch of a tree.
zergliedern
(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 German?
"limb" in German is Gliedmaße, Glied, Extremitäten. 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 German, "limb" is Gliedmaße, Glied, Extremitäten.
Are there other ways to say "limb" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "limb": Gliedmaße, Glied, Extremitäten, Ast, zergliedern.
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