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dislocation in German

dislocation in German is Luxation, Verrenkung — dislocation means an injury in which a bone is forced out of its normal joint position.

dislocation in German

Luxation
noun
The act of dislocating, or putting out of joint; also, the condition of being thus displaced.
Verrenkung
noun
The act of dislocating, or putting out of joint; also, the condition of being thus displaced.

What does "dislocation" mean?

  1. noun An injury in which a bone is forced out of its normal joint position.
    "The doctor popped the dislocation back into place in the emergency room."
  2. noun A disruption or displacement, in a general or figurative sense.
    "The war caused a huge dislocation of families across the region."
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dislocation in a sentence

  • The doctor popped the dislocation back into place in the emergency room.
  • The war caused a huge dislocation of families across the region.

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What is "dislocation" in German?

"dislocation" in German is Luxation, Verrenkung. dislocation means: An injury in which a bone is forced out of its normal joint position.

How do you use "dislocation" in a sentence?

Example: "The doctor popped the dislocation back into place in the emergency room." In German, "dislocation" is Luxation, Verrenkung.

Are there other ways to say "dislocation" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "dislocation": Luxation, Verrenkung.

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