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das Gelenk

joint

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dasdas Gelenkn
Meaning of das Gelenk

place where two bones meet

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German/ɡəˈlɛŋk/
Russian transcription[sʊˈstaf]
joint
das Gelenk - joint
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das Gelenk with English translation

das Gelenk usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

У меня болит коленный сустав, когда я бегу.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Сустав двигается легко.

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das Gelenk belongs to the topic "Anatomy". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

das Gelenkjoint
der Kopfhead
das Gesichtface
Nasenose
Mundmouth
Lippelip
Zahntooth

das Gelenk synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between das Gelenk / Gelenkstelle / Scharniergelenk / Kniegelenk / Hüftgelenk / Gelenkband

G
🇩🇪German
Gelenkstelle

A technical, descriptive term for a connecting point; it sounds more like an anatomical or mechanical junction than the everyday word for a joint.

A2Rarely
S
🇩🇪German
Scharniergelenk

A specialized anatomical term for a hinge joint, which mainly moves in one plane, like a hinge.

A2Very Rarely
K
🇩🇪German
Kniegelenk

A specific joint: the knee joint. It is not a general synonym, but the exact name of one joint.

A2Often
H
🇩🇪German
Hüftgelenk

A specific joint: the hip joint. It is used only for this body part.

A2Often
G
🇩🇪German
Gelenkband

This is not the joint itself, but a ligament that supports and stabilizes it. It is related to a joint, but not the same thing.

A2Rarely
V
🇩🇪German
Verbindung

A very general word meaning connection or link. In anatomy it can describe a point of joining, but not necessarily a joint.

A2Very Often
F
🇩🇪German
Fuge

Means seam, gap, or joining line. In anatomy it is used rarely and usually refers to a junction line rather than a joint.

A2Often

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How to pronounce das Gelenk and what this word means

das Gelenk means joint. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce das Gelenk

/ɡəˈlɛŋk/

das Gelenk translation

joint

das Gelenk examples

Mein Kniegelenk schmerzt beim Laufen.

das Gelenk transcription

/ɡəˈlɛŋk/

Questions about this word

das Gelenk meaning: what does it mean?

Stelle, an der zwei Knochen aufeinandertreffen

das Gelenk pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

das Gelenk is pronounced as /ɡəˈlɛŋk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

das Gelenk definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Mein Kniegelenk schmerzt beim Laufen. Translation: У меня болит коленный сустав, когда я бегу.

Is das Gelenk part of Anatomy vocabulary?

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

Is das Gelenk part of Body vocabulary?

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

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