Geschwür

/ɡəˈʃvyːɐ̯/

das noun C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

plural
Geschwüre

Meaning

  1. ulcer

    • Er hat ein Geschwür im Magen.

      He has an ulcer in his stomach.

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

Similar in other languages

Spanish

úlcera

úlcera is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "ulcer."

Portuguese

úlcera

úlcera is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "ulcer."

Practice

1 What does Geschwür mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er hat ein ___ im Magen.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Geschwür?

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