Meaning of injury | Babel Free
ˈɪn.d͡ʒə.ɹiDefinitions
- Damage to the body of a living thing
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Damage to the body of a living thing. countable, uncountable
- Other forms of damage sustained by a living thing, e.g. psychologically
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Other forms of damage sustained by a living thing, e.g. psychologically. countable, uncountable
- The violation of a person's reputation, rights, property, or interests
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The violation of a person's reputation, rights, property, or interests. countable, uncountable
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Injustice. archaic, countable, uncountable
- Injustice
- To wrong, to injure
Equivalents
Afrikaans
wond
Беларуская
рана
བོད་སྐད
སྐྱོན
Dansk
sår
Esperanto
vundo
Français
blessure
Gaeilge
gortú
Magyar
sérülés
Íslenska
sár
ខ្មែរ
របួស
Lietuvių
žala
Монгол
хор
Bahasa Melayu
kecederaan
မြန်မာဘာသာ
အနား
Română
rană
Shqip
lëndim
Svenska
skada
Тоҷикӣ
осеб
ไทย
อันตราย
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.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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