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scratch

scratch

Meaning of scratch

English

a thin mark or small cut on skin or a surface

Deutsch

Dünne Spur auf Haut oder Oberfläche, etwa von Katzenkrallen.

scratch

Pronunciation

British English
/skrætʃ/
American English
/skrætʃ/

scratch with German translation

scratch usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

There is a scratch on my car.

Auf meinem Auto ist ein Kratzer.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

I have a scratch on my arm.

Ich habe einen Kratzer am Arm.

scratch synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between scratch, scrape, cut, and graze

S
🇬🇧English
scrape

A mark or wound from rubbing against something.

often

ENHe fell and got a scrape on his knee.

C
🇬🇧English
cut

A deeper wound from a knife or glass.

very often

ENI got a cut from the broken glass.

G
🇬🇧English
graze

Skin rubbed off, e.g. from a fall.

rare word

ENIt's just a graze; wash it with water.

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scratch belongs to the topic "Cleaning and Repairs →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Questions about this word

What does scratch mean?

a thin mark or small cut on skin or a surface

How do you pronounce scratch?

scratch is pronounced [skrætʃ].

How is scratch used in a sentence?

Auf meinem Auto ist ein Kratzer. Translation: There is a scratch on my car.

Is scratch part of Cleaning and Repairs vocabulary?

Yes, scratch can be learned in the Cleaning and Repairs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is scratch part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, scratch can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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