Cool MateMeaning of Wound
an injury to part of the body, especially one in which a hole is made in the skin using a weapon
In simple words: An injury to the body, often involving a break in the skin.
Wound in a sentence
- The soldier received a serious wound during the battle.
- After the fall, he had a deep wound on his arm that needed stitching.
- The emotional wound from the betrayal took a long time to heal.
- She tended to the wound on his leg with great care.
- Time does not always heal the wound of losing a loved one.
How to use Wound
Used in both formal and informal contexts. More common in medical situations or when talking about injuries. Avoid using it lightly, as it can sound serious.
Grammar pattern
wound + object
Memory hint
Think of 'wound' like 'ground'—an injury can leave you on the ground.
Related words
Collocations with Wound
Common mistakes with Wound
- Confused with 'wound' as in past tense of 'wind'.
- Using 'wound' instead of 'injury' in non-medical contexts.
- Mispronouncing it as 'hownd' instead of 'woond'.
Wound appears in
Wound in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
جرح
إصابة في الجسم، غالبًا ما تتضمن تمزقًا في الجلد.
- Bengaliবাংলা
ক্ষত
শরীরের আঘাত, প্রায়শই চামড়া ফেটে যাওয়া বোঝায়।
- GermanDeutsch
Wunde
Eine Verletzung am Körper, bei der oft die Haut aufreißt.
- SpanishEspañol
Herida
Una lesión en el cuerpo, a menudo con una ruptura en la piel.
- Persianفارسی
زخم
آسیب به بدن، که معمولاً شامل شکستن پوست است.
- FrenchFrançais
Blessure
Une blessure au corps, souvent avec une coupure à la peau.
- Hindiहिन्दी
घाव
शरीर पर लगी चोट, जिसमें अक्सर त्वचा फट जाती है।
- ItalianItaliano
Ferita
Una lesione al corpo, spesso con una rottura della pelle.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Ferida
Uma lesão no corpo, muitas vezes com uma ferida na pele.
- RussianРусский
Рана
Травма тела, часто связанная с нарушением целостности кожи.
- Urduاردو
زخم
جسم کو چوٹ، اکثر جلد کے ٹوٹنے کے ساتھ۔
- Chinese中文
伤口
身体的伤害，通常涉及皮肤的破裂。
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Frequently asked questions about Wound
What does Wound mean?
An injury to the body, often involving a break in the skin.
What is the definition of Wound?
an injury to part of the body, especially one in which a hole is made in the skin using a weapon
How do you use Wound in a sentence?
The soldier received a serious wound during the battle.
Can you give another example of Wound?
After the fall, he had a deep wound on his arm that needed stitching.
What are synonyms for Wound?
Common alternatives include injury, cut, lesion, gash, bruise.
What is the opposite of Wound?
Opposite meanings include heal, cure.
What words go with Wound?
It commonly pairs with deep, serious, severe, inflict, receive, suffer, close, heal, bleed, care, healing, wound in, wound to.
What are common mistakes when using Wound?
Confused with 'wound' as in past tense of 'wind'. Using 'wound' instead of 'injury' in non-medical contexts. Mispronouncing it as 'hownd' instead of 'woond'.
How do you pronounce Wound?
US: /["/wuːnd/"]/, UK: /["/wuːnd/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Wound?
Used in both formal and informal contexts. More common in medical situations or when talking about injuries. Avoid using it lightly, as it can sound serious.
What CEFR level is Wound?
"Wound" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.