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swollen in German

swollen in German is angeschwollen, geschwollen — swollen means enlarged or puffed up beyond the normal size, usually from injury, illness, or fluid buildup.

swollen in German

angeschwollen
adj
protuberant or abnormally distended (as by injury or disease).
geschwollen
adj
protuberant or abnormally distended (as by injury or disease).

What does "swollen" mean?

  1. adj Enlarged or puffed up beyond the normal size, usually from injury, illness, or fluid buildup.
    "His ankle was too swollen to fit into his shoe."
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swollen in a sentence

  • His ankle was too swollen to fit into his shoe.
  • She woke up with swollen, tired eyes.

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What is "swollen" in German?

"swollen" in German is angeschwollen, geschwollen. swollen means: Enlarged or puffed up beyond the normal size, usually from injury, illness, or fluid buildup.

How do you use "swollen" in a sentence?

Example: "His ankle was too swollen to fit into his shoe." In German, "swollen" is angeschwollen, geschwollen.

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

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "swollen": angeschwollen, geschwollen.

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