Joan of Arc refused to renounce her belief that the voice she heard was from God and none other.
Source: tatoeba (1975)
Arc
//ɑɹk//
Synonyms for "arc" (82 found)
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Closest matches (17)
Noun(2 words)
Prefix(1 words)
Verb(1 words)
Strong matches (24)
Related words (41)
Related word relations
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5 entriesSynonyms
7 entriesRelated terms
1 entriesderived
73 entriesShowing 16 of 73 words.
derived from
1 entrieshas context
8 entriesis a
3 entriespart of
2 entriesrelated to
38 entriesShowing 16 of 38 words.
Translations
109 translations across 40 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- قَوْس noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- مُنْحَنَى noun (geometry: part of a curve)
Armenian
2 entries- աղեղ noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- աղեղ noun (curve)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- qövs noun (geometry: part of a curve)
Bulgarian
1 entries- дъга noun (curve)
Catalan
1 entries- arc noun (geometry: part of a curve)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 弧 noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- 弧形 noun (curve)
Czech
2 entries- oblouk noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- oblouk noun (curve)
Danish
1 entries- bue noun (geometry: part of a curve)
Dutch
2 entries- boog noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- boog noun (curve)
Esperanto
2 entries- arko noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- arko noun (curve)
Finnish
4 entries- kaari noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- kaari noun (curve)
- käyrä noun (mathematics: mapping)
- valokaari noun (electric discharge)
French
3 entries- arc noun (curve)
- arc noun (electric discharge)
- arc de courbe noun (geometry: part of a curve)
Galician
2 entries- arco noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- curva noun (curve)
German
4 entries- Arkus noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- Bogen noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- Bogen noun (curve)
- Kreisbogen noun (geometry: part of a curve)
Hawaiian
1 entries- kaula noun (geometry: part of a curve)
Hungarian
4 entries- körív noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- ív noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- ív noun (curve)
- ív noun (electric discharge)
Ido
4 entries- arko noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- arko noun (curve)
- arko noun (electric discharge)
- arko noun (mathematics: mapping)
Irish
2 entries- arc noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- arc noun (mathematics: mapping)
Italian
3 entries- arco noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- arco noun (curve)
- curva in forma parametrica noun (mathematics: mapping)
Japanese
4 entries- アーク noun (electric discharge)
- アーク放電 noun (electric discharge)
- 円弧 noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- 弧 noun (curve)
Korean
1 entries- 원호 noun (geometry: part of a curve)
Latin
2 entries- arcus noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- arcus noun (curve)
Malay
4 entries- arka noun (electric discharge)
- lengkok noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- lengkuk noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- lengkung noun (geometry: part of a curve)
Malayalam
1 entries- ചാപം noun (geometry: part of a curve)
Māori
3 entries- pewa noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- pewa noun (curve)
- tāwhana noun (curve)
Navajo
2 entries- ahééʼídzoh noun (curve)
- názhah noun (geometry: part of a curve)
Norwegian Bokmål
4 entries- boge noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- boge noun (curve)
- bue noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- bue noun (curve)
Norwegian Nynorsk
4 entries- boge noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- boge noun (curve)
- krumming noun (curve)
- kurve noun (curve)
Persian
4 entries- خم noun (curve)
- قوس noun (electric discharge)
- کمان noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- کمان noun (curve)
Polish
1 entries- łuk noun (geometry: part of a curve)
Portuguese
3 entries- arco noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- arco noun (electric discharge)
- curva noun (curve)
Quechua
1 entries- q'iwi noun (curve)
Romanian
2 entries- arc noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- arc noun (curve)
Russian
3 entries- а́рка noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- дуга́ noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- дуга́ noun (curve)
Slovak
1 entries- oblúk noun (curve)
Spanish
3 entries- arco noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- arco noun (electric discharge)
- curva noun (curve)
Swedish
4 entries- båge noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- båge noun (curve)
- kurva noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- kurva noun (curve)
Tagalog
2 entries- bantok noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- bantok noun (curve)
Turkish
4 entries- ark noun (electric discharge)
- eğri noun (curve)
- kavis noun (geometry: part of a curve)
- kavis noun (curve)
Vietnamese
1 entries- vòng cung noun (geometry: part of a curve)
Sample sentences
19 total sentences available.
The rainbow forms an arc in the sky.
Source: tatoeba (281036)
It's the answer that led those who've been told for so long by so many to be cynical and fearful and doubtful about what we can achieve to put their hands on the arc of history and bend it once more toward the hope of a better day.
Source: tatoeba (330453)
It's the answer that led those who've been told for so long, by so many, to be cynical and fearful and doubtful about what we can achieve, to put their hands on the arc of history and bend it once more toward the hope of a better day.
Source: tatoeba (347743)
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