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τραύμα — meaning in English

travma

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English meaning

trauma noun A serious physical injury to the body.
wound noun An injury where the skin is cut, pierced, or torn.

Senses

τραύμα is used for these senses in English:

trauma Any serious injury to the body, often resulting from violence or an accident.
wound (figuratively) A hurt to a person's feelings, reputation, prospects, etc.

trauma — full definition

noun A serious physical injury to the body.
noun Severe emotional or psychological distress caused by a disturbing experience.

wound — full definition

noun An injury where the skin is cut, pierced, or torn.
noun A hurt to someone's feelings or reputation.
verb To injure someone by cutting, piercing, or tearing the skin.
verb To hurt someone's feelings.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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