paddle /'pædl/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games
- (n.) a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel
- (n.) an instrument of punishment consisting of a flat board
Chinese translation
- n. 桨, 划桨, 明轮翼
- vi. 划桨, 戏水, 涉水
- vt. 用桨划, 划船运送, 搅, 拌
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb / noun
- Pronunciation
- /'pædl/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- Gaokao · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.49 · Super Super Rare
Word forms
paddling, paddled, paddles
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