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wounded

UK
/ˈwuːndɪd/
US
/ˈwundɪd/

Translations

woundedadjective
more wounded
Comp.
most wounded
Super.
UK
/ˈwuːndɪd/
US
/ˈwuːndɪd/
blesséSens physique ; s’emploie aussi au féminin : blessée.
The wounded soldier was quickly taken to the medical tent for treatment.
Le soldat blessé a été rapidement transporté sous la tente médicale pour être soigné.
Additional translations
meurtriSens figuré ; s’emploie aussi au féminin : meurtrie.
Synonyms
injured
hurt
damaged
mangled
battered
bruised
cut
lacerated
Antonyms
healed
uninjured
unharmed
woundednoun
wounded
pl
UK
/ˈwuːndɪd/
US
/ˈwundɪd/
Used as a plural-only noun meaning ‘people who have been wounded’.
blessésAu sens collectif, pour désigner les personnes blessées.
Field hospitals were set up to care for the wounded.
Des hôpitaux de campagne ont été installés pour soigner les blessés.
Synonyms
injured
the injured
casualties
victims
the hurt
the maimed
injured persons
wounded persons
woundverb

wounded

Past Simple

wounded
Past Simple
wounded
Past Participle
wounding
Gerund
UK
/wuːnd/
US
/wund/
blesserSens physique et figuré; verbe le plus courant.
The soldier was wounded in battle and needed immediate medical attention.
Le soldat a été blessé au combat et avait besoin d'une prise en charge médicale immédiate.
Additional translations
meurtrirPlus littéraire ou expressif, surtout au sens moral ou émotionnel.
Synonyms
injure
hurt
damage
graze
cut
gash
lacerate

Definitions

woundedadjective
Injured or hurt, especially with a cut or break in the skin.
The wounded soldier was quickly taken to the medical tent for treatment.
Emotionally hurt or distressed.
She felt wounded by his harsh words and needed time to recover.
woundednoun
People who have been injured, especially in war or an accident, considered collectively.
Field hospitals were set up to care for the wounded.
woundverb
To inflict an injury on someone or something, typically involving a cut or break in the skin.
The soldier was wounded in battle and needed immediate medical attention.
To cause emotional pain or distress to someone.
Her harsh words wounded him deeply, leaving him feeling hurt and betrayed.
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