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Translate protuberance from English to French

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

English

Detailed Translations for protuberance from English to French

protuberance:

protuberance [the ~] noun

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

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

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University