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snake in Arabic

ثُعْبَان ṯuʕbān

/sneɪk/

snake in Arabic: ثُعْبَان (ṯuʕbān), حَنَش (ḥanaš), حَيَّة (ḥayya), أَفْعَى (ʔafʕā). In English, snake means any of the suborder Serpentes of legless reptiles with long, thin bodies and fork-shaped tongues.

Arabic words for snake

legless reptile
ثُعْبَان ṯuʕbān, حَنَش ḥanaš, حَيَّة ḥayya, أَفْعَى ʔafʕā, تعبان tiʕbān, ثعبان tuʕbān

English meaning of snake

  1. noun Any of the suborder Serpentes of legless reptiles with long, thin bodies and fork-shaped tongues.
  2. noun A person who acts deceitfully for personal or social gain; a treacherous person.
  3. noun A tool for unclogging plumbing.
  4. noun A tool to aid cable pulling.

Full definition of snake

snake in a sentence

  • Near-synonyms: rat; see also Thesaurus:betrayer
  • Gem’s a snake for Kamale, man.
  • The path snaked through the forest.

Synonyms of snake

All synonyms of snake

snake in other languages

Questions about snake in Arabic

What is the meaning of snake in Arabic?
Snake in Arabic is ثُعْبَان (ṯuʕbān), حَنَش (ḥanaš), حَيَّة (ḥayya), أَفْعَى (ʔafʕā).
ما معنى كلمة snake؟
Snake: ثُعْبَان (ṯuʕbān), حَنَش (ḥanaš), حَيَّة (ḥayya), أَفْعَى (ʔafʕā).
What does snake mean in English?
Snake means any of the suborder Serpentes of legless reptiles with long, thin bodies and fork-shaped tongues.

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