auricle

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɔː.ɹɪk.əl/
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• General-American: /ˈɔɹ.ək.əl/
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• homophone: oracle (weak vowel merger)
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From Latin auricula (“the external ear”), diminutive of auris (“the ear”). Doublet of auricula.

15 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Catalan: aurícula — appendage in the shape of an earlobe
• Finnish: korvake — appendage in the shape of an earlobe
• Portuguese: aurícula — appendage in the shape of an earlobe
• Spanish: aurícula — appendage in the shape of an earlobe
• Azerbaijani: qulaqcıq — an ear-shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the heart
• Bulgarian: сърдечно ухо (sǎrdečno uho) — an ear-shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the heart
• Catalan: aurícula — an ear-shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the heart
• Czech: ouško — an ear-shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the heart
• Finnish: sydänkorvake — an ear-shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the heart
• Hungarian: fülcse — an ear-shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the heart
• Ido: aurikulo — an ear-shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the heart
• Northern Kurdish: perê guhê — an ear-shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the heart
• Polish: uszko — an ear-shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the heart
• Portuguese: aurícula — an ear-shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the heart
• Tagalog: silid-anuran — an ear-shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the heart