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wound in German

wound in German is Wunde, Verletzung, verletzen — wound means an injury where the skin is cut, pierced, or torn.

wound in German

Wunde
noun
Verletzung
noun
Verletzung
noun
(figuratively) A hurt to a person's feelings, reputation, prospects, etc.
Wunde
noun
(figuratively) A hurt to a person's feelings, reputation, prospects, etc.
verletzen
verb
(transitive) To hurt or injure (someone) by cutting, piercing, or tearing the skin.
verwunden
verb
(transitive) To hurt or injure (someone) by cutting, piercing, or tearing the skin.

What does "wound" mean?

  1. noun An injury where the skin is cut, pierced, or torn.
    "The nurse cleaned the wound before bandaging it."
  2. noun A hurt to someone's feelings or reputation.
    "The betrayal left a wound that never fully healed."
  3. verb To injure someone by cutting, piercing, or tearing the skin.
    "The soldier was wounded in the leg."
  4. verb To hurt someone's feelings.
    "His harsh comment wounded her pride."

wound in a sentence

  • The nurse cleaned the wound before bandaging it.
  • His war wound still ached in cold weather.
  • The betrayal left a wound that never fully healed.
  • The soldier was wounded in the leg.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "wound" in German?

"wound" in German is Wunde, Verletzung, verletzen. wound means: An injury where the skin is cut, pierced, or torn.

How do you use "wound" in a sentence?

Example: "The nurse cleaned the wound before bandaging it." In German, "wound" is Wunde, Verletzung, verletzen.

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

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "wound": Wunde, Verletzung, verletzen, verwunden.

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