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protruding
UK
/prəˈtruːdɪŋ/
US
/proʊˈtruːdɪŋ/
Translations
UK
/prəˈtruːdɪŋ/
US
/proʊˈtruːdɪŋ/
Used adjectivally as the present participle of the verb “protrude”.
The building has a protruding balcony.
У здания есть выступающий балкон.
He has a protruding tooth.
У него торчащий зуб.
UK
/prəˈtruːdɪŋ/
US
/proʊˈtruːdɪŋ/
Gerund functioning as a mass/abstract noun (‘the act or process of protruding’); required by guideline for gerund lemmas
protruding
Gerund
protruded
Past Simple
protruded
Past Participle
protruding
Gerund
UK
/prəˈtruːd/
US
/proʊˈtruːd/
The tree roots protrude from the ground.
Корни дерева выступают из земли.
Additional translations
protruding
Present participle used attributively, e.g. 'a protruding nail'.
Synonyms
Definitions
The protruding rock made it difficult to walk along the path.
Her protruding ears were a distinctive feature of her appearance.
The protruding of the beam posed a safety hazard.
The tree roots protrude from the ground, creating a tripping hazard.
He protruded his lower jaw in defiance.
She caught her sleeve on a protruding wire.