gaping
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gap·ing
(gā′pĭng)adj.
Deep and wide open: a gaping wound; a gaping hole.
gap′ing·ly adv.
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gaping
(ˈɡeɪpɪŋ)adj
wide open; extremely wide: a gaping hole.
ˈgapingly adv
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Translations
مَفْتوح، واسِع
zející
gabende
gapandi, gínandi
zevajoč
alabildiğine açılmışfaraş gibi
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[ˈgeɪpɪŋ] adj [hole] → béant(e); [wound] → béant(e)gap-toothed [ˌgæpˈtuːθt] adj [person] → édenté(e); [smile] → édenté(e)gap year n → année f sabbatique année de congé, souvent passée à voyager, que certains étudiants s'accordent avant d'entrer à l'universitéHe spent his gap year in India → Avant d'entrer à l'université, il a passé un an en Inde.
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gaping
adj
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gape
(geip) verb to stare with open mouth, eg in surprise. The children gaped at the monkeys.
ˈgaping adjective wide open. a gaping hole.
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