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English and French Translation Search Results for isthmus

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isthmus:
- isthme; défilé; détroit; passage étroit
Wiktionary:
- isthmus → isthme
- isthmus → isthme

English

Detailed Translations for isthmus from English to French

isthmus:

isthmus [the ~] noun

the isthmus (neck of land)
l'isthme
- isthme [le ~] noun
the isthmus (narrow; neck of land; narrowing; stricture)
le défilé; le détroit; le passage étroit
- défilé [le ~] noun
- détroit [le ~] noun
- passage étroit [le ~] noun

Translation Matrix for isthmus:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
défilé	isthmus; narrow; narrowing; neck of land; stricture	ceremony; dress parade; fashion show; march past; parade; procession
détroit	isthmus; narrow; narrowing; neck of land; stricture	narrowness; passage; sound; strait; stringency; tightness
isthme	isthmus; neck of land
passage étroit	isthmus; narrow; narrowing; neck of land; stricture	narrowness; stringency; tightness
-	band
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	neck of land

Related Words for "isthmus":

isthmi, isthmuses

Synonyms for "isthmus":

land; dry land; earth; ground; solid ground; terra firma
band; tissue

Related Definitions for "isthmus":

a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure¹
a relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger land areas¹

Wiktionary Translations for isthmus:

isthmus

noun

narrow strip of land
- isthmus → isthme

isthmus

noun

Langue de terre entre deux mers ou deux golfes
- isthme → isthmus

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• isthmus	→ isthme	↔ Isthmus — schmaler Landstreifen, der auf zwei Seiten von Wasser umgeben ist und zwei größere Landmassen miteinander verbindet

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