La herida
Example: La herida en su brazo necesitaba atención médica urgente.
Definition
"La herida" refers to a wound or injury on the body, typically involving a break in the skin or underlying tissues, often requiring medical attention. It can result from accidents, cuts, or trauma and may cause pain, bleeding, or infection.
Etymology
The term "la herida" comes from the Spanish verb 'herir,' meaning to wound or hurt. It traces back to the Latin word 'hirīre,' which means to wound. Did you know? The word highlights the direct connection between causing harm and the resulting injury.
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"La herida" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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