Tongue
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British pronunciation/tʌŋ/
American pronunciation/tʌŋ/

Ορισμός και Σημασία του "tongue"

01

γλώσσα, γλωσσά

the soft movable part inside the mouth used for tasting something or speaking
tongue definition and meaning

What is "tongue"?

The tongue is a muscular organ located in the mouth that plays a vital role in various functions, including tasting, chewing, swallowing, and speech production. It is composed of muscles covered by a mucous membrane and contains taste buds that allow for the perception of different flavors. The tongue also helps manipulate food during chewing and forms sounds by interacting with the teeth, palate, and other speech organs.

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Your tongue helps you taste different flavors like sweet and sour.
Η γλώσσα σου σε βοηθά να γεύεσαι διάφορες γεύσεις όπως γλυκό και ξινό.
He accidentally bit his tongue while eating hot soup.
Έτρωγε ζεστή σούπα και κατά λάθος δάγκωσε τη γλώσσα του.
02

γλώσσα του παπουτσιού, γλωσσάκι

the flap under the laces of a shoe or at the throat of the vamp of a boot
tongue definition and meaning

What is a "tongue"?

A tongue is a component that sits between the foot and the laces, protecting the top of the foot from the pressure of the laces. The tongue is usually made of a soft material that can provide comfort to the foot while also being flexible enough to allow for movement. The tongue is attached to the shoe at the bottom and is usually held in place by the laces or by elastic bands. In some shoes, the tongue is designed to be removable, allowing the wearer to adjust the fit and comfort of the shoe.

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γλώσσα, γλώσσα κρέατος

the edible muscle in the mouth of animals, typically known for its unique texture and flavor
tongue definition and meaning

What is "tongue"?

Tongue refers to the edible muscle tissue found in the mouths of animals, particularly cows, pigs, sheep, and other mammals. It is known for its unique texture and rich flavor. Tongue meat is often tender and succulent, with a slightly firm texture that can be enjoyed in various culinary preparations. It can be cooked by boiling, braising, grilling, or smoking.

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She found the idea of eating tongue quite unpleasant and decided to stick to her usual choices.
Βρήκε την ιδέα να τρώει γλώσσα κρέατος αρκετά απογοητευτική και αποφάσισε να παραμείνει στις συνήθεις επιλογές της.
The restaurant served a tongue sandwich on freshly baked bread, creating a satisfying and unique lunch option.
Το εστιατόριο σερβίρισε ένα σάντουιτς με γλώσσα κρέατος σε φρέσκο ψωμί, δημιουργώντας μια ικανοποιητική και μοναδική επιλογή για μεσημεριανό.
04

γλώσσα, γλώσσα ανθρώπινη

a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
05

γλώσσα, γλώσσος

any long thin projection that is transient
06

γλώσσα (glóssa), διάλεκτος (diálektos)

a manner of speaking
07

γλωσσίδιο, χτύπημα

metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side
08

ακρωτήριο, γλωσσίδιο

a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
to tongue
01

γλείφω (gleifo), λαγάνω (lagano)

lick or explore with the tongue
02

στιγμιαία σταματώ την ροή του αέρα με τη γλώσσα, γλώσσα του οργάνου

to articulate the beginning of a note on a wind instrument by briefly interrupting the airflow with the tongue
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She tongues each note crisply to maintain clarity in the fast passage.
Αυτή στιγμαίνει κάθε νότα καθαρά για να διατηρήσει την καθαρότητα στην γρήγορη φράση.
He tongued the staccato notes with precision and control.
Αφθονία του σημείου που σταματώ στιγμιαία την ροή του αέρα με τη γλώσσα με ακρίβεια και έλεγχο.
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