Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #3000
Word (Wort)

der Knöchel

Translation (Übersetzung) ankle
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈknœçl̩]
A2
Nouns
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
body injury anatomy
Refers to the ankle joint. Also used for knuckles (finger joints).

Knöchel - German Nouns - Knöchel Meaning - Knöchel Translation - Knöchel Nouns Examples

Knöchel is a German Nouns

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Knöchel Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Ich habe mir den Knöchel verstaucht.
I sprained my ankle.
Injury
Der Knöchel schmerzt beim Gehen.
The ankle hurts when walking.
Pain

Knöchel — common mistakes (English)

Learner-focused corrections for Knöchel — typical errors vs. correct German, with short explanations.

  • Der Knöchel ist gebrochen.
    Der Knöchel ist verstaucht.
    Knöchel is usually sprained, not broken. For a fracture, use 'Fußknöchelbruch'.

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Knöchel Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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diminutive (Verkleinerungsform)
Knochen
Meaning: bone
Example: Der Knöchel ist ein kleiner Knochen.
Noun

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Knöchel Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Knöchel Collocations (Kollokationen)

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sich den Knöchel verstauchen
to sprain one's ankle
High frequency
am Knöchel operieren
to operate on the ankle
Medium frequency
den Knöchel bandagieren
to bandage the ankle
Medium frequency

Knöchel Idioms (Redewendungen)

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jemandem auf den Knöchel treten
to step on someone's toes (literally: ankle)
Used metaphorically to offend or annoy someone.

Knöchel Synonyms (Synonyme)

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Fußgelenk
Meaning: ankle joint
High similarity

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Handgelenk
Meaning: wrist

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Knöchel Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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Fuß Gelenk Verstauchung

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