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    Significado de wound en inglés

    woundwound1 /wuːnd/ noun [countable] Ver todas las traducciones1an injury to your body that is made by a weapon such as a knife or a bulletlesión en el cuerpo causada por un arma, como un cuchillo o una bala:  A nurse cleaned and bandaged the wound.Una enfermera limpió y vendó la herida. It took several months for his wounds to heal.Sus heridas tardaron varios meses en sanar.suffer/receive a wound Several of the victims suffered severe stab wounds.Varias de las víctimas sufrieron graves heridas de arma blanca.head/leg etc wound He was treated in hospital for head wounds.Fue atendido en el hospital por heridas en la cabeza.stab/knife/gunshot wound He died of gunshot wounds.Murió a causa de heridas de bala. The doctor said it was only a flesh wound (=one that does not cut the skin very deeply).El médico dijo que era solo una herida superficial (=una que no corta la piel muy profundamente). a gaping wound (=one that is wide and open) on his thighuna herida abierta (=que es ancha y está abierta) en su muslo see thesaurus at injury2a feeling of emotional or mental pain that you get when someone says or does something unpleasant to yousentimiento de dolor emocional o mental que se experimenta cuando alguien dice o hace algo desagradable:  It will take much longer for the mental wounds to heal.Las heridas mentales tardarán mucho más en sanar.3open old wounds to remind someone of unpleasant things that happened in the pastrecordarle a alguien cosas desagradables que ocurrieron en el pasado lick your wounds at lick1(6), → rub salt into the wound at rub1(6)COLLOCATIONSCOLOCACIONESADJECTIVES/NOUN + woundADJETIVOS/SUSTANTIVO + woundserious/severe/bad· He was taken to Broomfield Hospital with serious head wounds.· Lo llevaron al Hospital Broomfield con graves heridas en la cabeza.deep· Surgeons had to put three stitches in a deep wound in his shoulder.· Los cirujanos tuvieron que darle tres puntos de sutura en una herida profunda en el hombro.minor· His wounds, luckily, were minor.· Sus heridas, afortunadamente, eran leves.a head/leg etc wound· The victim died of chest wounds.· La víctima murió a causa de heridas en el pecho.a stab/knife wound· Her body was found with 37 stab wounds at her home in William Street.· Su cuerpo fue encontrado con 37 heridas de arma blanca en su domicilio de William Street.a gunshot/bullet wound· Deaths from gunshot wounds have soared in this part of London.· Las muertes por heridas de bala se han disparado en esta zona de Londres.a war wound· He walked with a limp, the result of an old war wound.· Caminaba cojeando, consecuencia de una antigua herida de guerra.a flesh wound (=one that does not injure bones or parts inside the body)· It’s only a flesh wound and will heal in ten days or so.· Es solo una herida superficial y sanará en unos diez días.an open wound (=one where the skin has not yet healed)· Sports players should not continue to play with open wounds.· Los deportistas no deben continuar jugando con heridas abiertas.a gaping wound (=one that is wide and open)· Blood spurted from his gaping wounds.· La sangre brotó a chorro de sus heridas abiertas.the entry/exit wound (=where a bullet enters or leaves someone’s body)· The exit wound was only slightly larger than the entry wound.· El orificio de salida era solo ligeramente más grande que el orificio de entrada.verbsverbossuffer/receive a wound· The victim had suffered multiple wounds to his back and stomach.· La víctima había sufrido múltiples heridas en la espalda y el abdomen.inflict a wound· These fish can inflict serious wounds.· Estos peces pueden causar heridas graves.dress a wound (=clean it and cover it with cloth)· The nurse dressed my wound.· La enfermera me curó la herida.clean/bathe a wound· She finished cleaning the wound and began bandaging the arm.· Terminó de limpiar la herida y empezó a vendarle el brazo.a wound heals· The wound is healing nicely.· La herida está cicatrizando bien.
    woundwound2 verb [transitive] 1to injure someone with a knife, gun etcherir a alguien con un cuchillo, una pistola, etc.:  Gunmen killed two people and wounded six others in an attack today.Hoy, unos hombres armados mataron a dos personas e hirieron a otras seis en un ataque.be badly/seriously/critically etc wounded Five people were killed and many others were seriously wounded in the attack.Cinco personas murieron y muchas otras resultaron gravemente heridas en el ataque.be mortally/fatally wounded (=be wounded so badly that you die)(=recibir heridas tan graves que provocan la muerte) see thesaurus at hurt2to make someone feel unhappy or upsethacer que alguien se sienta infeliz o disgustado SYN  hurt:  I was deeply wounded by his comments.Sus comentarios me hirieron profundamente. He made some very wounding remarks.Hizo algunos comentarios muy hirientes.COLLOCATIONSCOLOCACIONESadverbsadverbiosbe badly/seriously wounded· Her husband was seriously wounded in the attack.· Su marido resultó gravemente herido en el ataque.be critically wounded (=be so badly wounded that you might die)· He was critically wounded in the attack.· Resultó herido en estado crítico en el ataque.be mortally/fatally wounded· On that same day, he was mortally wounded by an assassin.· Ese mismo día, fue herido de muerte por un asesino.be slightly wounded· Two people were shot and slightly wounded.· Dos personas recibieron disparos y resultaron levemente heridas.
    woundwound3 /waʊnd/ the past tense and past participle of wind2pasado y participio pasado de wind2