sprain in Tagalog
malisok
/spɹeɪn/
sprain in Tagalog: malisok. In English, sprain means to weaken, as a joint, ligament, or muscle, by sudden and excessive exertion, as by wrenching; to overstrain, or stretch injuriously, but without luxation.
Tagalog words for sprain
- to weaken a joint, ligament, or muscle
- malisok
English meaning of sprain
- verb To weaken, as a joint, ligament, or muscle, by sudden and excessive exertion, as by wrenching; to overstrain, or stretch injuriously, but without luxation.
- noun The act or result of spraining; lameness caused by spraining.
sprain in a sentence
- He sprained his knee after falling off the bicycle.
- a bad sprain of the wrist
Synonyms of sprain
sprain in other languages
Questions about sprain in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of sprain in Tagalog?
- Sprain in Tagalog is malisok.
- Ano ang sprain sa Tagalog?
- Sprain: malisok.
- What does sprain mean in English?
- Sprain means to weaken, as a joint, ligament, or muscle, by sudden and excessive exertion, as by wrenching; to overstrain, or stretch injuriously, but without luxation.
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