Polyglot Dictionary

lesão

/leˈzɐ̃w/

a noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain Medical Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as lesões

Meaning

  1. injury

    • Teve uma lesão.

      He had an injury.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

mágoa

Close — English "hurt" covers both a physical injury and an emotional hurt.

trauma

Close synonyms for "injury, trauma," especially psychological trauma.

Similar in other languages

German

Verletzung

Verletzung is the German word for the same thing — both mean "injury."

Spanish

lesión

lesión is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "injury."

Practice

1 What does lesão mean?

2 Fill the gap: Teve uma ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches lesão?

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