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fracture in German

fracture in German is Bruch, Fraktur, Knochenbruch — fracture means a break, crack, or split — especially in a bone, but also in rock or other hard material.

fracture in German

Bruch
noun
An instance of breaking, a place where something has broken.
Fraktur
noun
An instance of breaking, a place where something has broken.
Knochenbruch
noun
An instance of breaking, a place where something has broken.
Fraktur
noun
(medicine) A break in bone or cartilage.
Knochenbruch
noun
(medicine) A break in bone or cartilage.
Bruch
noun
(medicine) A break in bone or cartilage.
Verwerfung
noun
(geology) A fault or crack in a rock.

What does "fracture" mean?

  1. noun A break, crack, or split — especially in a bone, but also in rock or other hard material.
    "X-rays showed a hairline fracture in her wrist."
  2. verb To break or crack, or to cause something to break.
    "He fractured his ankle jumping off the wall."

fracture in a sentence

  • X-rays showed a hairline fracture in her wrist.
  • Geologists mapped the fractures running through the cliff face.
  • He fractured his ankle jumping off the wall.
  • The disagreement threatened to fracture the alliance.

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What is "fracture" in German?

"fracture" in German is Bruch, Fraktur, Knochenbruch. fracture means: A break, crack, or split — especially in a bone, but also in rock or other hard material.

How do you use "fracture" in a sentence?

Example: "X-rays showed a hairline fracture in her wrist." In German, "fracture" is Bruch, Fraktur, Knochenbruch.

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

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "fracture": Bruch, Fraktur, Knochenbruch, Verwerfung.

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