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болеть

Translation of болеть

hurt

Meaning of болеть

Russian

Так говорят, когда какая-то часть тела доставляет неприятные ощущения, например голова.

German

Schmerzen machen, zum Beispiel am Kopf oder Bauch

hurt

Transcription and pronunciation of болеть

боле́ть

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[bɐˈlʲetʲ]
In Latin letters
bolet

Traps and common mistakes

Болеть or ранить?

ранить

ранить = wound, injure (a person)

Don't mix them up. Someone wounded you — ранить (его ранили); a part of you is painful — болит (у меня болит рука).

Солдата ранили в бою.

The soldier was wounded in battle.

Рука до сих пор болит после падения.

My hand still hurts after the fall.

Моя голова болит or У меня болит голова?

У меня болит голова

У меня болит голова = my head hurts

Don't say Моя голова болит. Say У меня болит голова: Russian uses 'у меня' for pain.

У меня болит живот.

My stomach hurts.

болеть usage examples

🇷🇺Russian→🇩🇪German

У меня болит голова.

Mein Kopf tut weh.

🇷🇺Russian→🇩🇪German

У меня болят ноги.

Meine Füße tun weh.

болеть synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between болеть, ныть, and больно

Н
🇷🇺Russian
ныть

Ache dully for a long time.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
больно

'Мне больно' — it hurts me, pain right now.

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болеть belongs to the topic "Anatomy →". Start with a short set of 4 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does болеть mean?

to be painful, e.g. my back ___s

How do you pronounce болеть?

болеть is pronounced [bɐˈlʲetʲ], in Latin letters “bolet”.

How is болеть used in a sentence?

Mein Kopf tut weh. Translation: У меня болит голова.

Is болеть part of Anatomy vocabulary?

Yes, болеть (hurt) can be learned in the Anatomy topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is болеть part of Body vocabulary?

Yes, болеть (hurt) can be learned in the Body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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