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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieslaciniado
Pronunciation / Transliteration: lɐsiˈnaɾ
"A planta apresenta folhas com margens laciniadas."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Cut into deep, narrow, irregular segments or lobes; slashed or fringed.
"The rare fern featured distinctly lacinate fronds that trailed gracefully along the forest floor." - 2
Torn or jagged in appearance, resembling fringes or tattered edges.
"The old manuscript had lacinate margins that required careful handling by the archivist."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'laciniatus', meaning furnished with fringes or torn, stemming from 'lacinia' meaning a fringe, flap, or garment hem. It entered English in the 19th century primarily as a botanical and anatomical term describing ragged or deeply cleft structures.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Lacinate" is said worldwide
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lacinié
Transliteration: lasiˈnje
"Les feuilles de cette plante sont particulièrement laciniées."
zerslitzt
Transliteration: tsɛɐ̯ˈslɪt͡st
"Die Blätter dieser Pflanze sind tief zerslitzt."
laciniato
Transliteration: latʃiˈnജാto
"La foglia mostra un margine marcatamente laciniato."
laciniado
Transliteration: laθiˈnjaðo
"El borde de la hoja es laciniado y irregular."
laciniado
Transliteration: lɐsiˈnaɾ
"A planta apresenta folhas com margens laciniadas."
कटा-फटा
Transliteration: kata-fata
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"इस पौधे की पत्तियाँ कटी-फटी होती हैं।"
流苏状的
Transliteration: liúsū zhuàng de
Script: 中文汉字
"这种植物的叶子呈流苏状裂开。"
가는 조각으로 갈라진
Transliteration: ganeun jogageuro gallajin
Script: 한국어 한글
"그 식물의 잎은 깊게 갈라져 있었다."
細裂状の
Transliteration: sairetsujō no
Script: 日本語
"その植物の葉は細裂状の縁を持っています。"
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