ankle

S2 W2

in Vietnamese cổ chân

BrE /ˈæŋ.kl/ AmE /ˈæŋ.kl/

noun en → vi

1 PART OF BODY [singular] A2

cổ chân

the joint between the foot and leg, where you can bend your foot up or down

Collocations ankle injury · sprained ankle

  • She hurt her ankle while playing football.

    Cô ấy bị thương cổ chân khi chơi bóng đá.

2 INJURY [singular] B1

viêm cổ chân / gân kẽo bị thương

a painful condition affecting the joint between the foot and leg, often caused by twisting or overstretching

Collocations ankle sprain · ankle injury

  • He has a bad ankle sprain.

    Anh ấy bị trật cổ chân nặng.