el
masculine
/ˈtɾawma/
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Translation
trauma
Word origin
From Greek trauma ('wound'), taken into Spanish through medical Latin. The original sense of a bodily wound broadened to include psychological injury.
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- trauma
- English cognates
- traumatic
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluraltraumas
Examples
arrastra.
The accident left him with a trauma that he still carries.
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Talking to a professional helps to overcome a trauma.
Muchos sanar .
Many childhood traumas can heal with time.
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She does not want to remember that day because of the trauma it caused her.
cuesta .
Emotional trauma is sometimes harder to heal than a physical wound.
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