Cool MateMeaning of Wrist
the joint between the hand and the arm
In simple words: The joint between the hand and the arm.
Wrist in a sentence
- She wore a beautiful watch around her wrist.
- He sprained his wrist while playing basketball.
- The doctor examined the patient's wrist for any fractures.
- She broke her wrist after falling from the bicycle.
How to use Wrist
Used in medical, sports, and everyday contexts. Can be used in both formal and informal settings, but avoid in highly technical or specialized discussions.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of your 'wrist' as the 'bridge' connecting your arm to your hand.
Related words
Collocations with Wrist
Synonyms for Wrist
- joint
- carpals
- wrist joint
Common mistakes with Wrist
- 'Wrist' sometimes confused with 'wristband' when talking about accessories.
- Mispronounced the first part, making it sound like 'wrist' instead of 'wrist.'
- Using 'wrists' as a singular form instead of plural.
Wrist appears in
Wrist in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
معصم
المفصل اللي بين الإيد والذراع.
- Bengaliবাংলা
কবজি
হাতের কব্জি এবং বাহুর সংযোগস্থল।
- GermanDeutsch
Handgelenk
Das Gelenk zwischen Hand und Arm.
- SpanishEspañol
Muñeca
La articulación entre la mano y el brazo.
- Persianفارسی
مچ دست
مفصل بین دست و بازو.
- FrenchFrançais
Poignet
L'articulation entre la main et le bras.
- Hindiहिन्दी
कलाई
हाथ और बांह के बीच का जोड़।
- ItalianItaliano
Polso
L'articolazione tra la mano e il braccio.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Pulso
A articulação entre a mão e o braço.
- RussianРусский
Запястье
Место, где рука переходит в кисть.
- Urduاردو
کلائی
ہاتھ اور بازو کے درمیان کا جوڑ۔
- Chinese中文
手腕
手和胳膊之间的关节。
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Frequently asked questions about Wrist
What does Wrist mean?
The joint between the hand and the arm.
What is the definition of Wrist?
the joint between the hand and the arm
How do you use Wrist in a sentence?
She wore a beautiful watch around her wrist.
Can you give another example of Wrist?
He sprained his wrist while playing basketball.
What are synonyms for Wrist?
Common alternatives include joint, carpals, wrist joint.
What words go with Wrist?
It commonly pairs with bony, slender, small, catch (somebody by), clasp, grab (somebody by), watch, band, strap, around the/your wrist, round the/your wrist, by the wrist, a flick of the wrist.
What are common mistakes when using Wrist?
'Wrist' sometimes confused with 'wristband' when talking about accessories. Mispronounced the first part, making it sound like 'wrist' instead of 'wrist.' Using 'wrists' as a singular form instead of plural.
How do you pronounce Wrist?
US: /["/rɪst/"]/, UK: /["/rɪst/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Wrist?
Used in medical, sports, and everyday contexts. Can be used in both formal and informal settings, but avoid in highly technical or specialized discussions.
What CEFR level is Wrist?
"Wrist" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.