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10 Language-to-English DictionariesEyelid-Fold
/ˈaɪ.lɪd.foʊld/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A crease or fold in the skin of the eyelid, often associated with the structure of the eye.
"The eyelid-fold is prominent in many Asian ethnicities, contributing to the unique appearance of the eyes." - 2
A specific anatomical feature that can affect the appearance and function of the eyelid.
"Surgery to enhance the eyelid-fold can create a more defined look."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'eyelid' derives from the Old English 'ēage-lid', where 'ēage' means 'eye' and 'lid' refers to a cover. 'Fold' comes from the Old English 'faldan', meaning to fold or to bend. The combination reflects the anatomical feature of the eyelid that can fold or crease.
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pli de la paupière
Transliteration: plee duh lah poh-peer
"Le pli de la paupière est important pour l'esthétique des yeux."
Lidfalte
Transliteration: leet-fahl-teh
"Die Lidfalte kann das Aussehen der Augen beeinflussen."
piegatura della palpebra
Transliteration: pyay-gah-too-rah del-lah pal-peh-brah
"La piegatura della palpebra è una caratteristica estetica."
pliegue del párpado
Transliteration: plee-eh-gay del par-pah-doh
"El pliegue del párpado puede variar entre diferentes etnias."
dobra da pálpebra
Transliteration: doh-brah dah pahl-peh-brah
"A dobra da pálpebra é uma característica importante na estética ocular."
पलक की तह
Transliteration: palak ki tah
"पलक की तह आंखों की सुंदरता में योगदान करती है।"
眼睑褶皱
Transliteration: yǎn jiǎn zhě zhòu
"眼睑褶皱在不同的文化中有不同的审美标准。"
눈꺼풀 주름
Transliteration: nun-kkeo-pul ju-reum
"눈꺼풀 주름은 눈의 외모에 큰 영향을 미칩니다."
まぶたの折り目
Transliteration: mabuta no orime
"まぶたの折り目は、目の美しさに影響を与えます。"
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