protuberance

A noun referring to a part or thing that sticks out or bulges from its surroundings, or the condition of being swollen or projecting outward.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее часть или предмет, который выступает или выпячивается из окружающей среды, или состояние вздутия или выступания наружу.esParte o bulto que sobresale o se proyecta hacia afuera de una superficie, o el estado de estar hinchado o abultado.frNom désignant une partie ou un objet qui fait saillie ou dépasse de son environnement, ou l'état de ce qui est bombé ou renflé.deSubstantiv, das einen Teil oder Gegenstand bezeichnet, der aus seiner Umgebung hervorsteht oder hervortritt, oder den Zustand des Anschwellens bzw. Hervortretens nach außen.ptSubstantivo que designa uma parte ou objeto que se sobressai ou se projeta do meio ao redor, ou o estado de inchaço ou saliência para fora.zh指从周围表面突出的部分或物体，或向外鼓起、突出的状态。arاسم يدل على جزء أو شيء يبرز أو ينتأ من محيطه، أو حالة الانتفاخ أو البروز إلى الخارج.

1. A bulging or projecting part C1 formal

   A part that sticks out or bulges from a surface or surrounding area.

   • The tree trunk had a large protuberance where a branch had been cut off.
   • The doctor examined the small protuberance on the patient's skin.
   • Geological maps often show protuberances on the ocean floor.

   ruВыступesProtuberanciafrProtubérancedeVorsprungptProtuberânciazh凸起arنُتُوء

   Sinónimos: bulgebumpexcrescenceknoblumpoutgrowthprojectionprominenceprotrusionswelling

   Antónimos: cavityconcavitydepressionhollowindentation

2. The state of sticking out C1 formal

   The condition or quality of being prominent, bulging, or projecting outward.

   • The protuberance of the mountain range was visible from miles away.
   • The protuberance of his eyes gave him a surprised expression.
   • The protuberance of the rock made it difficult to climb.

   ruВыпуклостьesprotuberanciafrÉtat de ce qui est proéminentdeVorwölbungptProtuberânciazh凸出arبروز

   Sinónimos: bulginessconvexityeminenceprojectionprominenceprotrusion

   Antónimos: concavitydepressionhollownessindentation

• protuberances plural form
• protuberances' possessive plural form
• protuberance's possessive singular form