Injury vs Wound

Cuándo usar cada una en inglés, con significado, registro y ejemplos.

Injury

Top 2000 (común) A2 noun

Wound

Top 2000 (común) B2 noun

	Injury	Wound
Pronunciación	🇬🇧 /["/ˈɪndʒəri/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˈɪndʒəri/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/wuːnd/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/wuːnd/"]/
Significado	Daño o perjuicio a una parte del cuerpo. Harm or damage to a part of the body.	Una lesión en el cuerpo, a menudo con una ruptura en la piel. An injury to the body, often involving a break in the skin.
Ejemplo	He sustained a serious injury during the football match.	The soldier received a serious wound during the battle.
Registro	Neutral	Neutral
Qué tan común	Top 2000 (común)	Top 2000 (común)
Nivel CEFR	A2	B2
Categoría gramatical	noun	noun
Colocaciones	appalling, bad, catastrophic, run, series, spate, do yourself, incur, pick up, happen (to somebody), occur, result from something, problems, site, time, because of injury, through injury, with injury, a claim for injury, a risk of injury, appalling, bad, catastrophic, run, series, spate, do yourself, incur, pick up, happen (to somebody), occur, result from something, problems, site, time, because of injury, through injury, with injury, a claim for injury, a risk of injury	deep, serious, severe, inflict, receive, suffer, close, heal, bleed, care, healing, wound in, wound to
Antónimos	healing, recovery	heal, cure
Errores comunes	Confusing 'injury' with 'illness' — injury refers to physical harm, while illness refers to sickness., Using 'injury' as a verb instead of the noun form., Saying 'injury on' instead of 'injury to' when describing the affected body part.	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'.
Notas de uso	Se usa comúnmente en contextos médicos, discusiones sobre deportes o accidentes personales. No se utiliza típicamente en escritos formales a menos que sea en un informe médico. Used commonly in medical contexts, discussions about sports, or personal accidents. Not typically used in formal writing unless in a medical report.	Se usa en contextos formales e informales. Más común en situaciones médicas o al hablar de lesiones. Evita usarlo a la ligera, ya que puede sonar serio. 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.

Míralo en clips reales

The Pitt › S1 E1

Degloving injury, right lower leg

Injury

Wade, you got an exit wound.

A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms › S1 E1

We've forgotten men who reaped much more than a wound.

Wade, you got an exit wound.

A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms › S1 E1

We've forgotten men who reaped much more than a wound.

Wound

Preguntas frecuentes: Injury vs Wound

¿Cuál es la diferencia entre Injury y Wound?

Injury: Harm or damage to a part of the body. Wound: An injury to the body, often involving a break in the skin.

¿Cuál es más avanzada: Injury y Wound?

Wound es la de nivel más alto, en B2, en la escala CEFR.

¿Injury y Wound tienen el mismo nivel CEFR?

Injury: A2, Wound: B2 en la escala CEFR.

¿Qué categoría gramatical son Injury y Wound?

Injury: noun, Wound: noun.

¿Puedes mostrar un ejemplo de cada una?

Injury: He sustained a serious injury during the football match. Wound: The soldier received a serious wound during the battle.

¿Puedo usar Injury y Wound indistintamente?

No siempre. Injury y Wound están relacionadas y a veces se solapan, pero difieren en registro, frecuencia y uso, así que cambiar una por otra puede alterar el significado o el tono. Revisa las diferencias de arriba antes de sustituir.