Home ->Dictionaries ->English/French ->Search: protuberance

English and French Search Results for: protuberance

Summary

English to French: more detail...

protuberance:
- pointe; saillie
Wiktionary:
- protuberance → saillie, protubérance, bosse, enflure

French to English: more detail...

protubérance:
- excess; excrescence
Wiktionary:
- protubérance → bump, knob, knot, protuberance, tuber, lump, gnarl, bulge, prominence, protrusion

English

Detailed Translations for protuberance from English to French

protuberance:

protuberance [the ~] nom

the protuberance (projecting part; protrusion; projection; process)
la pointe; la saillie
- pointe [la ~] nom
- saillie [la ~] nom

Translation Matrix for protuberance:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
pointe	process; projecting part; projection; protrusion; protuberance	a dig at somebody; apex; blot; burin; crest; culmination; dirt-mark; engraver; etching needle; gleam; graver; mountain top; peak; pinnacle; point; side hit; spatter; speck; spike; spot; stain; summit; tip; top; vertex; wire nail
saillie	process; projecting part; projection; protrusion; protuberance
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	bulge; outgrowth

Related Words for "protuberance":

protuberances

Synonyms for "protuberance":

bulge; bump; hump; gibbosity; gibbousness; jut; prominence; protrusion; extrusion; excrescence; projection
condition; status

Related Definitions for "protuberance":

the condition of being protuberant; the condition of bulging out¹
- the protuberance of his belly¹

Wiktionary Translations for protuberance:

protuberance

noun

Something that protrudes
- protuberance → saillie; protubérance

protuberance

noun

enflure, tumeur sur une région osseuse, causer par un choc ou une contusion.
- bosse → bulge; bump; hump; swelling; knob; knot; protuberance; lump; gnarl; dent
État de ce qui est enflé (1)
- enflure → bump; knob; knot; protuberance; tuber; lump; gnarl
didactique|fr éminence, saillie.
- protubérance → bump; knob; knot; protuberance; tuber; lump; gnarl
Avancée à la surface d’un objet.
- saillie → bump; ledge; protuberance; projection

French

Detailed Translations for protuberance from French to English

protubérance:

protubérance [la ~] nom

la protubérance (excentricité; excès; excroissance; caroncule; extravagance)
the excess; the excrescence
- excess [the ~] nom
- excrescence [the ~] nom

Translation Matrix for protubérance:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
excess	caroncule; excentricité; excroissance; excès; extravagance; protubérance	abondance; débauche; débordement; démesure; excès; excédent; illimité; immodération; libertinage; surplus
excrescence	caroncule; excentricité; excroissance; excès; extravagance; protubérance
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
excess		de trop; en surnombre; excédentaire; superflu

Synonyms for "protubérance":

apophyse; bosse; saillie; crête; épine; gibbosité; cyphoscoliose; cyphose; enflure; tumeur; ecchymose; proéminence; convexité; renflement; colline; bosselure; excroissance; verrue; fic; chancre

Wiktionary Translations for protubérance:

protubérance

noun

didactique|fr éminence, saillie.
- protubérance → bump; knob; knot; protuberance; tuber; lump; gnarl

protubérance

noun

something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound, hill, or group
- lump → bosse; motte; renflement; tas; protubérance; masse
Something sticking out
- bulge → bombement; protubérance; bosse
bulge
- prominence → protubérance
anything that protrudes
- protrusion → protubérance
Something that protrudes
- protuberance → saillie; protubérance

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University