Eyelid

//ˈaɪ.lɪd//

Synonyms for "eyelid" (17 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Strong matches (5)

Related words (8)

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Translations

181 translations across 114 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • ooglid noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Albanian

1 entries
  • qepallë noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • βλέφαρον noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Arabic

3 entries
  • جفن noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • جفن noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • جَفْن noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Armenian

1 entries
  • կոպ noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Asturian

2 entries
  • párpadu noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • párpagu noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Atayal

1 entries
  • klabi' noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • göz qapağı noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Bashkir

2 entries
  • күҙ ҡабағы noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • ҡабаҡ noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Basque

1 entries
  • betazal noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • паве́ка noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Bengali

2 entries
  • চোখের পাতা noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • নেত্রপল্লব noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Bhojpuri

1 entries
  • पलक noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • клепач noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • клепка noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Burmese

2 entries
  • မျက်ခွံ noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • မျက်လွှာ noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Catalan

1 entries
  • parpella noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • پەڵگ noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Chichewa

1 entries
  • chikope noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 眼皮 noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • 眼瞼 /眼睑 noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • 瞼 /睑 noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Church Slavic

1 entries
  • вѣко noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Czech

2 entries
  • oční víčko noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • víčko noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Danish

2 entries
  • øjelåg noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • øjenlåg noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Dutch

1 entries
  • ooglid noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • palpebro noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Estonian

1 entries
  • silmalaug noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Faroese

1 entries
  • eygnalok noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Finnish

1 entries
  • silmäluomi noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

French

1 entries
  • paupière noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Friulian

1 entries
  • palpiere noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Galician

2 entries
  • capela noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • pálpebra noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Georgian

1 entries
  • ქუთუთო noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

German

3 entries
  • Aaugedeggl noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • Augenlid noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • Lid noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Greek

1 entries
  • βλέφαρο noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Gujarati

2 entries
  • અક્ષિપુટ noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • પોપચું noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Haitian Creole

1 entries
  • poje noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Hawaiian

3 entries
  • kuapoʻimaka noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • lihilihi noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • ʻūpoʻi maka noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • עַפְעַף noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Hindi

2 entries
  • पपोटा noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • पलक noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • szemhéj noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Icelandic

3 entries
  • augnlok noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • brá noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • hvarmur noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Ido

1 entries
  • palpebro noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • kelopak mata noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • palpebra noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Irish

3 entries
  • caipín súile noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • duille noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • mogall súile noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Italian

1 entries
  • palpebra noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Japanese

1 entries
  • noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Jeju

4 entries
  • 눈곽 noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • 눈두께 noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • 눈두에 noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • 눈망둥이 noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • қабақ noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ត្របកភ្នែក noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Korean

1 entries
  • 눈꺼풀 noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • кабак noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Lao

2 entries
  • ຫນັງຕາ noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • ຮິມຕາ noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Latin

2 entries
  • cilium noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • palpebra noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Latvian

1 entries
  • plakstiņš noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Laz

2 entries
  • თოლი-კამწამი noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • ფამფარი noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Lingala

1 entries
  • eteke noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • akies vokas noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Low German

1 entries
  • Ogenlid noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • капак noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • клепка noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Malay

1 entries
  • kelopak mata noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • കൺപോള noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Maltese

1 entries
  • kappell tal-għajn noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Manchu

1 entries
  • ᡥᡠᠮᠰᡠᠨ noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Marathi

1 entries
  • पापणी noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Mingrelian

2 entries
  • თოლიშ ლუბა noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • ქაქაბი noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • зовхи noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Māori

4 entries
  • kimo noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • kimokimo noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • paeraro noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • paerunga noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Navajo

1 entries
  • anázis noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Nepali

1 entries
  • परेली noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Norman

1 entries
  • paûpiéthe noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • øyelokk noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • øyenlokk noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • augelok noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Occitan

2 entries
  • parpèl noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • parpèla noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Old Church Slavonic

1 entries
  • вѣжда noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Old East Slavic

1 entries
  • вѣко noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Old English

1 entries
  • brǣw noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries
  • جفن noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • گوز قپاغی noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Persian

4 entries
  • بلگ noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • مچه noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • پرک noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • پلک noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Polish

1 entries
  • powieka noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • pálpebra noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Punjabi

2 entries
  • ਛੱਪਰ noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • ਪਲਕ noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Rapa Nui

1 entries
  • papare mata noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Romanian

1 entries
  • pleoapă noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Russian

1 entries
  • ве́ко noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Santali

1 entries
  • ᱢᱮᱫ ᱠᱩᱴᱤ noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • rosg noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • kapak noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • vjeđa noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • вјеђа noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • капак noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Slovak

2 entries
  • očné viečko noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • viečko noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Southern Altai

2 entries
  • кабак noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • јыкпык noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Spanish

2 entries
  • pálpebra noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • párpado noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Svan

1 entries
  • თალაფა noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Swahili

1 entries
  • kope noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Swedish

1 entries
  • ögonlock noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Tagalog

3 entries
  • takipmata noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • takubmata noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • talukapmata noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Tajik

1 entries
  • пилк noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Tamil

1 entries
  • இரப்பை noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Telugu

2 entries
  • కనురెప్ప noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • రెప్ప noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Thai

2 entries
  • หนังตา noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • เปลือกตา noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Turkish

2 entries
  • göz kapağı noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • gözkapağı noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • gabak noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • ві́ко noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • пові́ка noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Urdu

2 entries
  • پلک noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • پپوٹا noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Uyghur

3 entries
  • قات قاپاق noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • قاپاق noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • قوش قاپاق noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • koʻz qovogʻI noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • qovoq noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Venetan

2 entries
  • palpera noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • palpiera noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • mí mắt noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Volapük

1 entries
  • logalip noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Welsh

4 entries
  • amrant noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • caead y llygad noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • clawr llygad noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • gran noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

West Coast Bajau

1 entries
  • kulit moto noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

West-Frisian

1 entries
  • eachlid noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

White Hmong

1 entries
  • tawv muag noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Yiddish

2 entries
  • אויגנלעדל noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • אויגנלעפּל noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Yoruba

3 entries
  • awẹ́ ojú òkè noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • bèbè ojú noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
  • ìpéǹpéjù noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Zhuang

1 entries
  • buengzda noun (anatomy: a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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My eyelid feels hot.

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An eyelid opens wide.

Source: tatoeba (326632)

In the twinkling of an eyelid, the Cat leaped on the blackbird, and ate him, feathers and all.

Source: tatoeba (2724552)

She didn't bat an eyelid.

Source: tatoeba (4218124)

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