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salve in German

salve in German is Salbe, Balsam — salve means a soothing or healing ointment applied to the skin.

salve in German

Salbe
noun
An ointment, cream, or balm with soothing, healing, or calming effects.
Balsam
noun
An ointment, cream, or balm with soothing, healing, or calming effects.

What does "salve" mean?

  1. noun A soothing or healing ointment applied to the skin.
    "She rubbed salve into the burn to ease the pain."
  2. verb To soothe or ease something, especially a troubled conscience or feeling.
    "He bought her flowers to salve his guilty conscience."
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salve in a sentence

  • She rubbed salve into the burn to ease the pain.
  • He bought her flowers to salve his guilty conscience.

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What is "salve" in German?

"salve" in German is Salbe, Balsam. salve means: A soothing or healing ointment applied to the skin.

How do you use "salve" in a sentence?

Example: "She rubbed salve into the burn to ease the pain." In German, "salve" is Salbe, Balsam.

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

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "salve": Salbe, Balsam.

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