Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

die Wunde

Translation (Übersetzung) wound, injury
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈvʊndə]
A1
Nouns
Beginner
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Tags (Tags)
health body medical pain injury
A feminine noun (die Wunde) referring to a physical injury that breaks the skin or damages body tissue. Can be used literally for physical wounds or metaphorically for emotional pain.

Wunde - German Nouns - Wunde Meaning - Wunde Translation - Wunde Nouns Examples

Wunde is a German Nouns

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Wunde Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Die Wunde am Knie blutet stark.
The wound on the knee is bleeding heavily.
Describing a physical injury
Die alte Wunde tut bei kaltem Wetter wieder weh.
The old wound hurts again in cold weather.
Describing recurring pain from an old injury
Seine Worte haben eine tiefe Wunde in meinem Herzen hinterlassen.
His words left a deep wound in my heart.
Metaphorical use for emotional pain

Wunde Word Family - Wunde Related Words - Wunde Family Members

Wunde Word Family (Wortfamilie)

Wunde word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn Wunde family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore Wunde related words and expand your German vocabulary.

derived verb (abgeleitetes Verb)
verwunden
Meaning: to wound, to injure
Tense: infinitive
Example: Der Soldat wurde im Kampf verwundet.
Verb
adjective form (Adjektivform)
wund
Meaning: sore, chafed
Example: Meine Füße sind nach dem langen Spaziergang wund.
Adjective
noun form (Substantivform)
Wundbrand
Meaning: gangrene
Example: Der Arzt musste das Bein wegen Wundbrand amputieren.
Noun

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Wunde Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Wunde Collocations (Kollokationen)

Wunde collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn Wunde word combinations and how to use Wunde with other words naturally.

offene Wunde
open wound
High frequency
tiefe Wunde
deep wound
High frequency
frische Wunde
fresh wound
Medium frequency
Wunde heilt
wound heals
High frequency
Wunde versorgen
treat a wound
Medium frequency
Wunde schmerzt
wound hurts
Medium frequency
Wunde nähen
stitch a wound
Medium frequency
Wunde desinfizieren
disinfect a wound
Medium frequency

Wunde Idioms (Redewendungen)

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Salz in die Wunde streuen
to rub salt in the wound
To make a bad situation even worse, especially emotionally
Eine Wunde schlägt wieder auf
An old wound reopens
When past emotional pain or trauma resurfaces
Die Wunde leckt
The wound is licking
The wound is healing slowly (old-fashioned expression)
Eine Wunde klafft
A wound gapes
A wound is wide open

Wunde Synonyms (Synonyme)

Wunde synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for Wunde and expand your German vocabulary. Learn Wunde similar words and their usage.

Verletzung
Meaning: injury
High similarity
Schnitt
Meaning: cut
Medium similarity
Schramme
Meaning: scratch, graze
Medium similarity
Narbe
Meaning: scar
Low similarity
Verwundung
Meaning: wounding
High similarity

Wunde Antonyms (Antonyme)

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Heilung
Meaning: healing
Gesundheit
Meaning: health
Unversehrtheit
Meaning: unharmed state
Intaktheit
Meaning: intactness

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Wunde Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

Wunde semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to Wunde. Explore Wunde related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn Wunde contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

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