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protrusion

UK
/prəˈtruːʒən/
US
/proʊˈtruːʒən/

Translations

protrusionnoun
protrusions
pl
UK
/prəˈtruːʒən/
US
/proʊˈtruːʒən/
saillieTerme courant pour une partie qui dépasse d’une surface.
The protrusion on the rock made it difficult to climb.
La saillie sur le rocher rendait l’escalade difficile.
The protrusion on the rock made it difficult to climb.
La protubérance sur le rocher rendait l’escalade difficile.
Additional translations
protrusionEmploi technique ou médical.
Synonyms
outgrowth
projection
protuberance
extension
prominence
bulge
protrusionadjective
UK
/prəˈtruːʒən/
US
/proʊˈtruʒən/
Used attributively in technical contexts (e.g., "protrusion length") to modify another noun.
en saillieEmploi attributif.
The engineer calculated the protrusion length required for the joint.
L’ingénieur a calculé la longueur en saillie nécessaire pour l’assemblage.

Definitions

protrusionnoun
A part of something that extends beyond or above a surface.
The protrusion on the rock made it difficult to climb.
The act or state of sticking out or projecting.
The protrusion of the bone was visible through the skin.
protrusionadjective
Attributive; relating to or designating something involving a protrusion.
The engineer calculated the protrusion length required for the joint.
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