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πήχης — meaning in English

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English meaning

forearm noun The part of the arm between the elbow and the wrist.

Senses

πήχης is used for these senses in English:

cubit The distance from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger used as an informal unit of length.
forearm (anatomy) The part of the arm between the wrist and the elbow.

forearm — full definition

noun The part of the arm between the elbow and the wrist.
verb To prepare for something in advance.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Greek words

πήχυς