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sore in German

sore in German is schmerzend, wund, weh — sore means painful or tender, especially to the touch.

sore in German

schmerzend
adj
Causing pain or discomfort; painfully sensitive.
wund
adj
Causing pain or discomfort; painfully sensitive.
weh
adj
Causing pain or discomfort; painfully sensitive.
entzündet
adj
Causing pain or discomfort; painfully sensitive.
schlimm
adj
Causing pain or discomfort; painfully sensitive.
empfindlich
adj
Sensitive; tender; easily pained, grieved, or vexed; very susceptible of irritation.
händeringend
adj
Dire; distressing.
verzweifelt
adj
Dire; distressing.

What does "sore" mean?

  1. adj Painful or tender, especially to the touch.
    "My legs were sore for days after the hike."
  2. adj Informal: annoyed, upset, or resentful about something.
    "She's still sore about losing the final match."
  3. noun A patch of injured, infected, or inflamed skin.
    "The boots rubbed a sore on the back of his heel."

sore in a sentence

  • My legs were sore for days after the hike.
  • He has a sore throat and can barely speak.
  • She's still sore about losing the final match.
  • The boots rubbed a sore on the back of his heel.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "sore" in German?

"sore" in German is schmerzend, wund, weh. sore means: Painful or tender, especially to the touch.

How do you use "sore" in a sentence?

Example: "My legs were sore for days after the hike." In German, "sore" is schmerzend, wund, weh.

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

Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "sore": schmerzend, wund, weh, entzündet, schlimm, empfindlich.

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