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Meaning of injury | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2 Frequent
ˈɪn.d͡ʒə.ɹi

Definitions

  1. Damage to the body of a living thing
  2. Damage to the body of a living thing.
    countable, uncountable
  3. Other forms of damage sustained by a living thing, e.g. psychologically
  4. Other forms of damage sustained by a living thing, e.g. psychologically.
    countable, uncountable
  5. The violation of a person's reputation, rights, property, or interests
  6. The violation of a person's reputation, rights, property, or interests.
    countable, uncountable
  7. Injustice.
    archaic, countable, uncountable
  8. Injustice
  9. To wrong, to injure

Equivalents

Afrikaans wond
العربية إصابة الجرح جرح
Azərbaycanca xəsarət yara zədə zərər
Беларуская рана
Български вреда рана щета
বাংলা আঘাত জখম
བོད་སྐད སྐྱོན
Català ferida lesió
Cymraeg anaf anap cam niwed sarhad
Dansk sår
Esperanto vundo
Español herida lastimadura lesión lisiadura
فارسی آسیب جراحت
Français blessure
Gaeilge gortú
Gàidhlig ciùrradh cron milleadh
Galego ferida lesión
עברית חבלה פציעה
हिन्दी आघात चोट
Magyar sérülés
Հայերեն վնաս վնասվածք
Bahasa Indonesia cedera luka
Íslenska sár
Italiano danno ferita lesione
日本語 傷害 負傷
Қазақша жара жарақат
ខ្មែរ របួស
한국어 부상 상해
Kurdî cam cam şar sar
Lietuvių žala
Македонски повреда рана
Монгол хор
Bahasa Melayu kecederaan
မြန်မာဘာသာ အနား
Português ferida lesão
Română rană
Shqip lëndim
Svenska skada
Kiswahili afa jeraha
Тоҷикӣ осеб
Tagalog kapinsalaan
Türkçe zarar
ئۇيغۇرچە جاراھەت
اردو چوٹ
Oʻzbekcha jarohat
Yorùbá ipalara

Examples

“The passenger sustained a severe injury in the car accident.”
“He got a shoulder injury in the nets three days before the match.”
“Whether you need to recover from a stressful day, a strenuous workout or even an injury or surgery, restorative yoga may be just the thing for you.”
“Soft tissue injuries are the bane of any physically active person. They are the most common injuries in sport, can be difficult to heal and often reoccur, according to Sports Medicine Australia.”
“Slander is an injury to the character.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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