"tendril" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈtɛn.dɹəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tendril.wav
Etymology: From Middle French tendrillon (“bud, shoot, cartilage”), perhaps a diminutive of tendron (“cartilage”), from Old French tendre (“soft”) (see tender (adj.)), or else from Latin tendere (“to stretch, extend”) (see tender (v.)). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|frm|tendrillon||bud, shoot, cartilage}} Middle French tendrillon (“bud, shoot, cartilage”), {{uder|en|fro|tendre||soft}} Old French tendre (“soft”), {{uder|en|la|tendere||to stretch, extend}} Latin tendere (“to stretch, extend”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} tendril (not comparable)
  1. Having the shape or properties of a tendril; thin and coiling; entwining. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-tendril-en-adj-9akX9yv0

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈtɛn.dɹəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tendril.wav Forms: tendrils [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French tendrillon (“bud, shoot, cartilage”), perhaps a diminutive of tendron (“cartilage”), from Old French tendre (“soft”) (see tender (adj.)), or else from Latin tendere (“to stretch, extend”) (see tender (v.)). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|frm|tendrillon||bud, shoot, cartilage}} Middle French tendrillon (“bud, shoot, cartilage”), {{uder|en|fro|tendre||soft}} Old French tendre (“soft”), {{uder|en|la|tendere||to stretch, extend}} Latin tendere (“to stretch, extend”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} tendril (plural tendrils)
  1. (botany) A thin, spirally coiling stem that attaches a plant to its support. Categories (topical): Botany Translations (thin, spirally coiling stem): ὄστλιγξ (óstlinx) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), филиз (filiz) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ластар (lastar) [masculine] (Bulgarian), circell [masculine] (Catalan), rank [feminine] (Dutch), ĉiro (Esperanto), kärhi (Finnish), vrille [feminine] (French), gabián [masculine] (Galician), ულვაშა (ulvaša) (Georgian), Ranke [feminine] (German), inda (Hungarian), kuriwawet (Ilocano), teannóg [feminine] (Irish), cirro [masculine] (Italian), 덩굴손 (deonggulson) (Korean), 덩굴줄기 (deongguljulgi) (Korean), pampinus [feminine, masculine] (Latin), витица (vitica) [feminine] (Macedonian), tōihi (Maori), kawekawe (Maori), hihi (Maori), ihi (Maori), Rank [feminine] (Plautdietsch), wąs [masculine] (Polish), gavinha [feminine] (Portuguese), cârcel [masculine] (Romanian), у́сик (úsik) [masculine] (Russian), ògan [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), vitica [feminine] (Slovene), zarcillo [masculine] (Spanish), klänge (Swedish), ranka (Swedish), śkwarya (Tocharian B), tendril [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-tendril-en-noun-5gseRurp Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'thin, spirally coiling stem': 90 10
  2. (zoology) A hair-like tentacle. Categories (topical): Zoology, Plant anatomy Translations (hair-like tentacle): korkkiruuvi (Finnish), cirre [masculine] (French), cirro [masculine] (Italian), kosmyk [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-tendril-en-noun-8AZGt2lt Disambiguation of Plant anatomy: 6 33 60 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Ilocano translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Plautdietsch translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tocharian B translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 29 42 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 23 24 53 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 25 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 27 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 25 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 27 25 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 22 22 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 22 22 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 21 23 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 20 23 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 22 22 57 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 21 23 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 22 22 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 22 22 57 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 21 22 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 26 24 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Ilocano translations: 22 22 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 22 22 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 20 23 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 22 22 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 20 23 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 22 22 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 22 22 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Plautdietsch translations: 10 10 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 20 20 61 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 21 26 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 22 22 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 20 23 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 22 22 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 22 22 57 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 19 20 61 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 21 21 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Tocharian B translations: 10 10 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 21 23 56 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology Disambiguation of 'hair-like tentacle': 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tendril perversion

Inflected forms

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      "code": "fi",
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