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phalanges¹

  • /ˈfeɪlænd͡ʒɪz/ US
  • /fəˈlænd͡ʒɪz/ US
  • /ˈfælænd͡ʒɪz/ UK
  • /fəˈlænd͡ʒɪz/ UK

noun

  1. plural plural of phalange

phalanges²

  • /fəˈlæn.d͡ʒiz/ US
  • /feɪˈlæn.d͡ʒiz/ US
  • /fəˈlæn.d͡ʒiːz/ UK
  • /fæˈlæn.d͡ʒiːz/ UK

Rhymes with -ændʒiːz

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From Ancient Greek φάλαγγες (phálanges), plural of φάλαγξ (phálanx).

noun

  1. plural plural of phalanx

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"phalanges." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/phalanges. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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phalanges. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/phalanges

Chicago

"phalanges." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/phalanges.

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@misc{phalanges_2026,
  title = {phalanges},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/phalanges},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}