Jagged

/ˈdʒæɡɪd/ adjective

Definition

Having a rough, sharp, or uneven edge with pointed projections.

Etymology

From Middle English 'jagge' meaning a sharp projection, possibly from Old French or Celtic origin. The '-ed' suffix creates the adjectival form.

Kelly Says

The word's harsh consonants mirror its meaning—the 'j' and hard 'g' sounds actually feel jagged when you say them!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
እንቅስቃሴ
ehn-kh-khs-kah-seh
ARالعربية
مسنن
mas-nun
BNবাংলা
দাঁতযুক্ত
dahn-toh-yukt
CACatalà
dentat
dehn-tah-t
CSČeština
zubatý
zoo-bah-tee
DADansk
savtandet
sahv-tahn-deht
DEDeutsch
gezackt
gah-tsahkt
ELΕλληνικά
δοντιωτός
thoh-nee-oh-tohs
ESEspañol
dentado
dehn-tah-thoh
FAفارسی
پهن
pah-n
FISuomi
serran
seh-rah-n
FRFrançais
dentelé
dehn-teh-leh
GUGU
દાંતવાળું
dahn-tah-vah-luhm
HAHA
matsala
mah-tsah-lah
HEעברית
משונן
meh-shoo-nen
HIहिन्दी
दांतेदार
dahn-teh-dahr
HUMagyar
fogazott
foh-gah-zoh-t
IDBahasa Indonesia
bergerigi
behr-geh-ree-gee
IGIG
ezigbo
eh-zee-gboh
ITItaliano
seghettato
seh-geh-tah-thoh
JA日本語
ギザギザ
gizagiza
KKKK
тисті
tee-stee
KMKM
ចង្កេះ
chahng-keh
KO한국어
톱니
top-nee
MRMR
दात्युक्त
dah-tyukt
MSBahasa Melayu
bergerigi
behr-geh-ree-gee
MYမြန်မာ
ချွန်ထက်
choh-nhtehk
NLNederlands
gezaagd
gah-zahgt
NONorsk
sagget
sah-geh-t
PAPA
ਦੰਦਵਾਲਾ
dahnd-vah-lah
PLPolski
zębaty
zehm-bah-tee
PTPortuguês
dentado
dehn-tah-thoh
RORomână
dințat
deen-tsah-t
RUРусский
зазубренный
zah-zoo-brehn-nihy
SVSvenska
sågad
soh-gahd
SWKiswahili
dansali
dahn-sah-lee
TAதமிழ்
பற்கள்
pah-rgahl
TEతెలుగు
పళ్ళు
pah-llu
THไทย
ขอบหยัก
kohb-yahk
TLTL
matsala
mah-tsah-lah
TRTürkçe
dişli
deesh-lee
UKУкраїнська
зазубрений
zah-zoo-breh-nee-y
URاردو
دندانی
dandani
VITiếng Việt
nhám
nyahm
YOYO
didan
dee-dahn
ZH中文
锯齿
juh-chih
ZUZU
ezinduli
eh-zin-doo-lee

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