Handgelenk
/ˈhantɡəˌlɛŋk/
das
noun
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- die Handgelenke
Meaning
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wrist
Built from Hand (hand) + Gelenk (joint).
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Sie verstauchte sich das Handgelenk.
She sprained her wrist.
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Made of
- Hand hand
- Gelenk joint
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Practice
1 What does Handgelenk mean?
wrist
2 Fill the gap: Sie verstauchte sich das ___.
Full sentence: Sie verstauchte sich das Handgelenk. (She sprained her wrist.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Handgelenk?
Handgelenk: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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