Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #500
Word (Wort)

die Schmerzen

Translation (Übersetzung) pain, aches
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈʃmɛʁt͡sn̩]
A1
Nouns
Beginner
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Tags (Tags)
plural-noun emotion health body medical
Schmerzen is a plural noun (the singular 'Schmerz' is less common in everyday use). It refers to physical or emotional pain. Often used with verbs like 'haben' (to have) or 'verursachen' (to cause).

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Schmerzen is a German Nouns

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Schmerzen Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Ich habe starke Schmerzen im Rücken.
I have severe pain in my back.
Describing physical discomfort.
Die Schmerzen lassen nach.
The pain is subsiding.
Pain decreasing over time.
Sie leidet unter chronischen Schmerzen.
She suffers from chronic pain.
Long-term health condition.

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Schmerzen Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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root (Wurzel)
Schmerz
Meaning: pain
Example: Der Schmerz war unerträglich.
Noun
compound (zusammengesetzt)
Kopfschmerzen
Meaning: headache
Example: Ich habe Kopfschmerzen.
Noun
Rückenschmerzen
Meaning: back pain
Example: Er hat Rückenschmerzen vom langen Sitzen.
Noun

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Schmerzen Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Schmerzen Collocations (Kollokationen)

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starke Schmerzen
severe pain
High frequency
leichte Schmerzen
mild pain
High frequency
chronische Schmerzen
chronic pain
Medium frequency
Schmerzen haben
to have pain
High frequency
Schmerzen lindern
to relieve pain
Medium frequency
Schmerzen verursachen
to cause pain
Medium frequency
Rückenschmerzen
back pain
High frequency
Kopfschmerzen
headache
High frequency
Bauchschmerzen
stomach ache
High frequency
Zahnschmerzen
toothache
High frequency

Schmerzen Idioms (Redewendungen)

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sich die Zähne an etwas ausbeißen
to struggle with something
Literally 'to break one's teeth on something', meaning to have difficulty with a task.
jemandem das Herz brechen
to break someone's heart
To cause someone emotional pain, typically in a romantic context.
etwas schmerzt jemanden
something pains someone
Something causes someone emotional distress or regret.
Schmerz und Leid
pain and suffering
A phrase describing intense physical or emotional distress.
mit Schmerzen verbunden
associated with pain
Describing something that involves or causes pain.

Schmerzen Synonyms (Synonyme)

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Schmerz
Meaning: pain
High similarity
Weh
Meaning: ache, pain
Medium similarity
Pein
Meaning: agony, torment
Medium similarity
Qual
Meaning: torment, agony
Medium similarity
Leiden
Meaning: suffering
Low similarity
Unbehagen
Meaning: discomfort
Low similarity
Beschwerden
Meaning: ailments, complaints
Low similarity

Schmerzen Antonyms (Antonyme)

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Freude
Meaning: joy
Wohlbefinden
Meaning: well-being
Vergnügen
Meaning: pleasure
Erleichterung
Meaning: relief
Komfort
Meaning: comfort

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Schmerzen Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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Krankheit Verletzung Arzt Medikament Therapie Unbehagen Leid

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