Meaning of "protrude" in the English dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PROTRUDE

From Latin, from pro-² + trudere to thrust.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF PROTRUDE

protrude  [prəˈtruːd]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROTRUDE

Protrude is a verb.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb protrude in English.

WHAT DOES PROTRUDE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of protrude in the English dictionary

The definition of protrude in the dictionary is to thrust or cause to thrust forwards or outwards. Other definition of protrude is to project or cause to project from or as if from a surface.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PROTRUDE

PRESENT

Present

I protrude

you protrude

he/she/it protrudes

we protrude

you protrude

they protrude

Present continuous

I am protruding

you are protruding

he/she/it is protruding

we are protruding

you are protruding

they are protruding

Present perfect

I have protruded

you have protruded

he/she/it has protruded

we have protruded

you have protruded

they have protruded

Present perfect continuous

I have been protruding

you have been protruding

he/she/it has been protruding

we have been protruding

you have been protruding

they have been protruding

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I protruded

you protruded

he/she/it protruded

we protruded

you protruded

they protruded

Past continuous

I was protruding

you were protruding

he/she/it was protruding

we were protruding

you were protruding

they were protruding

Past perfect

I had protruded

you had protruded

he/she/it had protruded

we had protruded

you had protruded

they had protruded

Past perfect continuous

I had been protruding

you had been protruding

he/she/it had been protruding

we had been protruding

you had been protruding

they had been protruding

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will protrude

you will protrude

he/she/it will protrude

we will protrude

you will protrude

they will protrude

Future continuous

I will be protruding

you will be protruding

he/she/it will be protruding

we will be protruding

you will be protruding

they will be protruding

Future perfect

I will have protruded

you will have protruded

he/she/it will have protruded

we will have protruded

you will have protruded

they will have protruded

Future perfect continuous

I will have been protruding

you will have been protruding

he/she/it will have been protruding

we will have been protruding

you will have been protruding

they will have been protruding

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would protrude

you would protrude

he/she/it would protrude

we would protrude

you would protrude

they would protrude

Conditional continuous

I would be protruding

you would be protruding

he/she/it would be protruding

we would be protruding

you would be protruding

they would be protruding

Conditional perfect

I would have protrude

you would have protrude

he/she/it would have protrude

we would have protrude

you would have protrude

they would have protrude

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been protruding

you would have been protruding

he/she/it would have been protruding

we would have been protruding

you would have been protruding

they would have been protruding

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you protrude
we let´s protrude
you protrude

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to protrude

Past participle

protruded

Present Participle

protruding

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «PROTRUDE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «protrude» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of protrude

bulge · come through · extend · jut · obtrude · point · pop · project · shoot out · stand out · stick out

TRANSLATION OF PROTRUDE

Find out the translation of protrude to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of protrude from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «protrude» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 突出
• Translator English - Spanish: sobresalir
• English: protrude
• Translator English - Hindi: बहर
• Translator English - Arabic: نتأ
• Translator English - Russian: выступать
• Translator English - Portuguese: projetar-se
• Translator English - Bengali: protrude
• Translator English - French: dépasser
• Translator English - Malay: Menonjol
• Translator English - German: vorstehen
• Translator English - Japanese: 突き出る
• Translator English - Korean: 불쑥 튀어나오다
• Translator English - Javanese: Protrude
• Translator English - Vietnamese: xô tới
• Translator English - Tamil: நீட்டிக்கொண்டிருக்கும்
• Translator English - Marathi: पुढे ढकलणे
• Translator English - Turkish: çıkıntı yapmak
• Translator English - Italian: sporgere
• Translator English - Polish: wystają
• Translator English - Ukrainian: виступати
• Translator English - Romanian: iese
• Translator English - Greek: προεξέχουν
• Translator English - Afrikaans: uitsteek
• Translator English - Swedish: utskjuter
• Translator English - Norwegian: rage

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROTRUDE»

Discover the use of protrude in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to protrude and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Unabridged Dictionary of Sensations as If

Hernia Protrude.— Pain in the right groin, as if inguinal hernia would protrude for ten minutes when walking. Iris Foetidissima (A) Hernia Protrude.— Pressive pam m the mguinal region, as if a hernia were about to protrude. Kali Bichromicum ...

J. W. Ward, 2003

The Lancet

Improved ; he can protrude the tongue beyond the lips, which he could not do yesterday ; there is no pain in the head ; skin about the natural temperature; expression of the countenance quite intelligent ; pulse 83, small and soft. To-day there ...

‎1813

Primary Care Optometry

If just one eye appears to protrude, the examiner should suspect the presence of an orbital tumor, pseudo-tumor, abscess, or other space-taking mass. If both eyes appear to protrude, the most likely cause is Graves' disease (exophthalmic ...

Theodore Grosvenor, Theodore P. Grosvenor, 2007

New Manual; Or, Symptomen-codex

Pressing towards the abdominal ring, as if hernia would protrude, Cham. 8. Pain as if hernia would protrude, Con. 9. Sense as of pressing asunder in right abdominal ring, during micturition, going off by bending the knees, returning again on ...

Gottlieb Heinrich Georg Jahr, Charles Julius Hempel, 1853

Atlas of Adult Physical Diagnosis

To assess cranial nerve XII, instruct the patient to actively protrude tongue three times and note any deviation from midline (Fig. 7.27). Normally, the patient can perform this without deviation from midline. Lower motor neuron (LMN) cranial ...

Dale Berg, Katherine Worzala, 2006

A Dictionary of Practical Surgery

The sac is also sometimes rendered imperfect by laceration or ulceration. Some viscera, which occasionally protrude, are not included in the peritoneum, as the bladder and cmcum; and when they are considerably displaced, they draw after ...

Samuel COOPER (Senior Surgeon to University College Hospital.), 1845

Handbook of Psychology, Experimental Psychology

The stereocilla (Sc) of the outer and inner hair cells protrude through the recticular lamina that helps support the hair cells. Other supporting structures are shown. Source: From Yost (2000), photographs courtesy of Dr. Ivan Hunter-Duvar , ...

Irving B. Weiner, Donald K. Freedheim, 2003

The Word: The Dictionary That Reveals the Hebrew Source of ...

BRANCHES: See entries like "BLOAT," "BOULDER," "VAULT," and "WELT for D^ D/ BOLAT (to protrude) and other reinforcing terms. ROOTS: BLOATED infers both fullness and flowing, just as its IE root, bhleu, means both to swell or well up  ...

Isaac E. Mozeson, 2001

Trukese-English Dictionary

be careful, protective, alert, attentive. protest tiimaaw (vi.): deny repeatedly, protest strongly. Protestant: Prostan, Pirostan (nu.) Protestantism: namanamen Pirostan (namanam)(nu. phr.) protrude seyi-, see-2, sii- (unsp.): protrude (?) sanger (vi.) ...

‎1990

Graffiti Art Styles: A Classification System and Theoretical ...

The greater the difference between the letter outlines at their widest and narrowest points, the more the letters themselves seem to protrude. 3-d effects exist outside of, not within, the letter faces. Some types of dimensionality, however, concern ...

Lisa Gottlieb, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROTRUDE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term protrude is used in the context of the following news items.

Legs protrude through tabletops in Assembly Design's L Series

The L Series by New York studio Assembly Design is a modular collection of shelves and tables supported by poles that poke up through the horizontal surfaces ... «Dezeen, May 15»

of house-shaped windows

House-shaped windows of different sizes protrude from the facade of this mixed-use building in South Korea, offering clues about the "three-dimensional ... «Dezeen, Apr 15»

Liner protrusion and why it's critical

Liner protrusion refers to how far the cylinder liner protrudes above the spacer plate on the top of the block. If the liner does not protrude enough, the head ... «Overdrive Magazine, Nov 14»

Would Steve Jobs Have Allowed The iPhone 6 To Have The …

In my opinion, this is an easier call: Jobs would have allowed the camera to protrude. Apple's first super-thin device with a protruding camera was the iPod touch ... «Forbes, Sep 14»

How far does the camera protrude from the iPhone 6 / iPhone 6 Plus?

Apple's dirty little iPhone 6 secret is its protruding camera housing. As Blogger Ben Brooks pointed out, Apple seems ashamed of the iPhone's extra bump and ... «iPhone FAQ, Sep 14»

iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus hands-on

Some were worried that the antenna bars would be too obvious, that the camera bulge would protrude too greatly, or that the phone overall would feel too ... «SlashGear, Sep 14»

Trouble down under leaves yacht with sinking feeling

The masts of the Torres Herald protrude from the Calliope River. ... Protruding masts were all that could be seen after the big old wooden yacht sank in the ... «Gladstone Observer, Aug 14»

matchbox villas protrude from thai mountainside at naka phuket resort

the NAKA phuket hotel and resort in thailand has opened its doors to guests as an exclusive getaway only accessible via an isolated mountain road. designed ... «Designboom, Aug 14»

Large exposed balconies protrude from tree-like tower designed by …

A mixed-use residential tower titled 'L'Arbre Blanc' or 'The White Tree' has been chosen by the City of Monpellier as the winning entry in the “Architectural Folie ... «Architecture and Design, Mar 14»

Hamster's Eyes Turn Red And Protrude

This week her left eye was suddenly protruding and red like a garnet. Soon after, the right eye also did the same. She does not seem uncomfortable, and there is ... «SmallAnimalChannel.com, Jan 14»