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sting in Arabic

طَعَنَ ṭaʕana

/ˈstɪŋ/

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sting in Arabic: طَعَنَ (ṭaʕana), لَسَعَ (lasaʕa). In English, sting means a bump left on the skin after having been stung.

Arabic words for sting

to hurt
طَعَنَ ṭaʕana
of an insect or arachnid: to puncture with the stinger
لَسَعَ lasaʕa

English meaning of sting

  1. noun A bump left on the skin after having been stung.
  2. noun A puncture made by an insect or arachnid in an attack, usually including the injection of venom.
  3. noun A pointed portion of an insect or arachnid used for attack.
  4. noun A sharp, localized pain primarily on the epidermis.

Full definition of sting

sting in a sentence

  • Look at this nasty hornet sting: it's turned blue!
  • She died from a bee sting.
  • That plant will give a little sting if you touch it.

Synonyms of sting

sting in other languages

Questions about sting in Arabic

What is the meaning of sting in Arabic?
Sting in Arabic is طَعَنَ (ṭaʕana), لَسَعَ (lasaʕa).
ما معنى كلمة sting؟
Sting: طَعَنَ (ṭaʕana), لَسَعَ (lasaʕa).
What does sting mean in English?
Sting means a bump left on the skin after having been stung.

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