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Augenlid

eyelid

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Meaning of Augenlid

fold of skin that covers and protects the eye

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German/ˈaʊ̯ɡn̩ˌlɪt/
eyelid
Augenlid - eyelid
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Augenlid belongs to the topic "Head and Face". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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der Kopfhead
das Gesichtface
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What's the difference between Augenlid / Lid / Augenfalte / Augenbraue / Wimper / Augenhöhle

🇩🇪German
Augenlid

eyelid — fold of skin that covers and protects the eye

A2Often
L
🇩🇪German
Lid

General word for a lid; in the meaning of an eyelid it is very common and neutral.

A2Very Often

Mein Lid ist nach dem Spaziergang müde und geschwollen.

Моё веко после прогулки устало и опухло.

A
🇩🇪German
Augenfalte

Literally an 'eye fold'; usually not a true synonym of eyelid, but a descriptive word for a wrinkle or skin fold around the eye.

A2Rarely

Mit der Zeit bekommt man oft eine kleine Augenfalte neben dem Auge.

Со временем у человека часто появляется небольшая складка возле глаза.

A
🇩🇪German
Augenbraue

This means 'eyebrow', the part of the face above the eye; it does not mean eyelid and is only thematically related.

A2Very Often

Er zog die Augenbraue hoch, als er die Nachricht hörte.

Он поднял бровь, когда услышал новость.

W
🇩🇪German
Wimper

This means 'eyelash'; it refers to the hairs on the edge of the eyelid, not the eyelid itself.

A2Very Often

Eine Wimper ist mir ins Auge gefallen.

Мне в глаз попала ресница.

A
🇩🇪German
Augenhöhle

This means 'eye socket' — the bony cavity that holds the eye; it does not mean eyelid, but is related to the eye area.

A2Often

Bei dem Sturz hat er sich die Augenhöhle verletzt.

При падении он повредил глазницу.

A
🇩🇪German
Auge

This means 'eye' as a whole; the eyelid is only one part of it, so this is not a synonym but a broader term.

A2Very Often

Das Auge reagierte empfindlich auf das helle Licht.

Глаз болезненно реагировал на яркий свет.

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How to pronounce Augenlid and what this word means

Augenlid translation: eyelid. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Augenlid

/ˈaʊ̯ɡn̩ˌlɪt/

Augenlid translation

eyelid

Augenlid transcription

/ˈaʊ̯ɡn̩ˌlɪt/

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Augenlid meaning: what does it mean?

Hautfalte, die das Auge bedeckt und schützt

Augenlid pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Augenlid is pronounced as /ˈaʊ̯ɡn̩ˌlɪt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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Yes, Augenlid (eyelid) can be learned in the Head and Face topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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