Meaning

1 senses
  1. A small mound of earth created by a mole's burrowing underneath the surface of the ground.

    Maulwurfshügel, Maulwurfshaufen

    крото́винаkrotóvina

    крото́винаkrotóvyna, кротови́нняkrotovýnnja, крото́вищеkrotóvyšče

    a mound of earth made by moles while burrowing

Examples

27 sentences
  1. You're making a mountain out of a molehill.

    Ти робиш із мухи слона. — deniko

  2. Don't make a mountain out of a molehill.

    Не роби з мухи слона. — deniko

    ruНе делай из мухи слона. — marafon

    deLass die Kirche im Dorf stehen. — Esperantostern

  3. He makes mountains out of molehills.

    ruОн делает из мухи слона. — mpffll

  4. She is probably just making a mountain out of a molehill again.

  5. Tom is probably just making a mountain out of a molehill again.

    ruТом, вероятно, опять просто делает из мухи слона. — marafon

Translations

9 languages
Українська
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Русский
By meaning 1
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Deutsch
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Origin

From mole + hill. The verb sense comes from the idiom make a mountain out of a molehill.

From mole + hill. The verb sense comes from the idiom make a mountain out of a molehill.

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Forms

plural: molehills
Singularmolehill
Pluralmolehills

regular

Word family

1 related words
Derivedmolehilly

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
molehill — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto