Translation
wound, injury
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Word origin
From the verb blesser ('to wound'), Old French blecier, which is usually traced to a Frankish verb meaning 'to bruise' or 'to strike'. The older French sense of blesser was to bruise rather than to cut.
- Origin
- Old French
- Root
- blecier
Grammar
Examples
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The knee injury kept him from playing for two months.
recoudre.
The doctor cleaned the wound before stitching it up.
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It is only a slight injury, nothing serious.
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The firefighters treated the passengers' injuries on the spot.
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His departure left a wound that never healed.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 14, lesson 7: blessure, fumer, mémoire and 7 more words.