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span meaning in Telugu

జాన jāna

UK/spæn/

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British/span/

span in Telugu: జాన (jāna). In English, span means the full width of an open hand from the end of the thumb to the end of the little finger used as an informal unit of length.

Telugu words for span

Any of various units of length approximating the full width of an open hand
జాన jāna

English meaning of span

  1. noun The full width of an open hand from the end of the thumb to the end of the little finger used as an informal unit of length.
  2. noun Any of various traditional units of length approximating this distance, especially the English handspan of 9 inches forming ⅛ fathom and equivalent to 22.86 cm.
  3. noun A small space or a brief portion of time.
  4. noun A portion of something by length; a subsequence.

Full definition of span

span in a sentence

  • He has a short attention span and gets bored within minutes.
  • The suspension bridge spanned the canyon.
  • The parking lot spans three acres.

span in other languages

Questions about span in Telugu

What is the meaning of span in Telugu?
Span in Telugu is జాన (jāna).
span అంటే తెలుగులో అర్థం ఏమిటి?
Span: జాన (jāna).
What does span mean in English?
Span means the full width of an open hand from the end of the thumb to the end of the little finger used as an informal unit of length.

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