podlitina — meaning in English

English meaning

• bruise noun A discoloured mark on the skin caused by a blow that damages blood vessels underneath without breaking the surface.
• weal noun Wealth, riches.
• Welt noun A raised red mark on the skin, usually caused by a blow, insect bite, or allergic reaction.

Senses

podlitina is used for these senses in English:

• bruise A purplish mark on the skin due to leakage of blood from capillaries under the surface that have been damaged by a blow.
• weal A raised, longitudinal wound, usually purple, on the surface of flesh caused by a stroke of a rod or whip; a welt.
• welt (shoemaking) A strip of leather set into the seam between the outsole of a shoe and the upper, through which these parts are joined by stitching or stapling.

bruise — full definition

1. noun A discoloured mark on the skin caused by a blow that damages blood vessels underneath without breaking the surface.
2. verb To cause this kind of mark by striking or knocking something.
3. verb To hurt someone's feelings or pride.

weal — full definition

1. noun Wealth, riches.
2. noun Welfare, prosperity.
3. noun Boon, benefit.
4. noun Specifically, the general happiness of a community, country etc. (often with qualifying word).

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