"limb" meaning in Englisch

See limb in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: lɪm Audio: En-us-limb.ogg Forms: the limb [singular], the limbs [plural]
Etymology: von mittel- und altenglisch lim; das -b erscheint ab etwa 1500
  1. Glied, Gliedmaßen, Extremitäten
    Sense id: de-limb-en-noun-uflwTOZ- Topics: anatomy
  2. großer Ast
    Sense id: de-limb-en-noun-zOXFS-bP Topics: botany
  3. Ausläufer
    Sense id: de-limb-en-noun-2wLl8b0G
  4. Balken
    Sense id: de-limb-en-noun-4K~rfckb
  5. Satzglied
    Sense id: de-limb-en-noun-IaGzurU7 Topics: linguistics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (Anatomie: Glied, Gliedmaßen, Extremitäten): Glied [neuter] (Deutsch), Gliedmaße [feminine] (Deutsch), Extremität [feminine] (Deutsch), membre [masculine] (Französisch) Translations (Botanik: großer Ast): Ast [masculine] (Deutsch), branche [feminine] (Französisch) Translations (Geographie: Ausläufer): Ausläufer [masculine] (Deutsch) Translations (Linguistik: Satzglied): Satzglied [neuter] (Deutsch) Translations (eines Kreuzes Balken): Balken [masculine] (Deutsch)

Noun

IPA: lɪm Audio: En-us-limb.ogg Forms: the limb [singular], the limbs [plural]
Etymology: seit etwa 1600; von dem lateinischen Substantiv limbus ^(→ la) „der Streifen, womit etwas eingefasst oder umgeben wird“
  1. Rand
    Sense id: de-limb-en-noun-BE3Pr5sy Topics: astronomy
  2. Spreite
    Sense id: de-limb-en-noun-URx8dhzW Topics: botany
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (Astronomie: Rand): Rand [masculine] (Deutsch) Translations (Botanik: Spreite): Spreite [feminine] (Deutsch)

Inflected forms

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