Bandage

/banˈdaːʒə/

die noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
Bandagen

Meaning

  1. bandage

    • Sie legte eine Bandage an.

      She applied a bandage.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Binde

Bandage tends to mean a supportive wrap, like for a sprained joint; Binde is the more general word for a bandage or dressing (note: in other contexts it can also mean a sanitary pad).

Similar in other languages

French

pansement

pansement is the French word for the same thing — both mean "bandage."

Practice

1 What does Bandage mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie legte eine ___ an.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Bandage?

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