English–German

“wound” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈvʊndə/

Example

Die Wunde blutet.

The wound is bleeding.

Illustration for Wunde (wound)

How to say “wound” in German

“Wound” in German is Wunde.

A break in the body's surface, like a cut or torn patch that needs to heal.

Full entry for Wunde: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Wunde

Die tiefe Wunde erforderte eine Operation.

The deep wound required surgery.

Tips for using Wunde

  • The phrase sich eine Wunde zuziehen means to sustain a wound, not to pull a wound toward oneself.

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