Prong

//pɹɔŋ//

Synonyms for "prong" (40 found)

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Closest matches (8)

Noun(1 words)
chubber

Strong matches (12)

Noun(2 words)
erect peniserection

Related words (20)

Noun(3 words)
riverthrobbertine

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

1 entries

Related terms

2 entries

derived

7 entries

etymologically related_to

3 entries

is a

1 entries

part of

4 entries

related to

13 entries

Translations

95 translations across 28 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • στόρθυγξ noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • зъбец noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • разклонение noun (branch)
  • бода verb (to pierce or poke with, or as if with, a prong)
  • пробождам verb (to pierce or poke with, or as if with, a prong)

Catalan

1 entries
  • pua noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)

Czech

1 entries
  • hrot noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)

Danish

3 entries
  • gren noun (branch)
  • spids noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • tand noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)

Dutch

4 entries
  • arm noun (branch)
  • piek noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • punt noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • spits noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)

Finnish

3 entries
  • haara noun (branch)
  • kärki noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • piikki noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)

French

4 entries
  • bras noun (branch)
  • broche noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • dent noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • pointe noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)

Galician

4 entries
  • dente noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • galla noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • galla noun (branch)
  • puga noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)

German

4 entries
  • Arm noun (branch)
  • Dorn noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • Ende noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • Krappe noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)

Hungarian

3 entries
  • fog noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • ág noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • ág noun (branch)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • gaddur noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)

Irish

2 entries
  • beangán noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • beangán noun (branch)

Italian

4 entries
  • biforcazione noun (branch)
  • dente noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • punta noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • ramificazione noun (branch)

Macedonian

3 entries
  • гранка noun (branch)
  • забец noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • парог noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)

Māori

1 entries
  • kātara noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • tind noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • tind noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • چاتال noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)

Polish

4 entries
  • badyl (of an antler) noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • grot noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • kolec noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • szpica noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • braço noun (branch)
  • dente noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • ponta noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • ramo noun (branch)

Romanian

2 entries
  • braț noun (branch)
  • dinte noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)

Russian

4 entries
  • ветвь noun (branch)
  • зубе́ц noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • отро́г noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • рожо́к noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)

Slovak

4 entries
  • hrot noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • kolík noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • vetva noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • vetva noun (branch)

Spanish

4 entries
  • diente noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • gajo noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • prolongación noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • punta noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)

Swedish

4 entries
  • klo noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • led noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • spets noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)
  • udd noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • sanga ng sungay noun (thin, pointed, projecting part)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • ngạnh noun (branch)
  • răng noun (branch)

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong.

Source: tatoeba (1693471)

The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety.

Source: tatoeba (1693474)

Does Ziri's dog have a flat or a prong collar?

Source: tatoeba (10822486)

Ziri's dog has a prong collar.

Source: tatoeba (10822487)

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