crutches

CEFRB2

/krˈʌtʃɪz/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    Supports held under the arms to help someone walk.

Examples

  • Since I broke my foot, I'm walking with crutches.

  • When he broke his leg, he had to use crutches for 3 months.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
1
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

More examples

In context

  • Ken walked on crutches.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

After breaking his leg, he needed blank to help him walk again.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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