Similar words
Similar in other languages
German
Fußgelenk
Fußgelenk is the German word for the same thing — both mean "ankle."
Spanish
tobillo
tobillo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "ankle."
Portuguese
tornozelo
tornozelo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "ankle."
Practice
1 What does cheville mean?
ankle
2 Fill the gap: Elle se tord la ___ sur le trottoir.
Full sentence: Elle se tord la cheville sur le trottoir. (She twists her ankle on the sidewalk.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches cheville?
cheville: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.