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der Bluterguss

C1

a really bad bruise (wenig benutzt)

English meaning
a really bad bruise (wenig benutzt)
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Blutergüsse
CEFR level
C1Advanced
Vocabulary package
Pain & Injury

Bluterguss in a sentence

Ein großer Bluterguss verfärbte die Haut blau.

A large bruise discolored the skin blue.

Declension of der Bluterguss

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Blutergussdie Blutergüsse
Accusativeden Blutergussdie Blutergüsse
Dativedem Blutergussden Blutergüssen
Genitivedes Blutergussesder Blutergüsse

Word family

der Bluterguss is built from das Blut (blood). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Bluterguss comes from

Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Blut und Erguss

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Questions about Bluterguss

Is it der, die or das Bluterguss?

It is der Bluterguss — Bluterguss is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Blutergüsse.

What is the plural of Bluterguss?

The plural of der Bluterguss is die Blutergüsse.

What is the genitive of Bluterguss?

The genitive singular is des Blutergusses. The dative plural is den Blutergüssen.

What does Bluterguss mean in English?

der Bluterguss means "a really bad bruise (wenig benutzt)". For example: "Ein großer Bluterguss verfärbte die Haut blau." — "A large bruise discolored the skin blue."

What level is Bluterguss in German?

Bluterguss is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the pain & injury vocabulary.

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