das Gelenk
joint
place where two bones meet
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What's the difference between das Gelenk / Gelenkstelle / Scharniergelenk / Kniegelenk / Hüftgelenk / Gelenkband
joint — place where two bones meet
A technical, descriptive term for a connecting point; it sounds more like an anatomical or mechanical junction than the everyday word for a joint.
Die Gelenkstelle zwischen Oberarm und Unterarm ist gut beweglich.
Сочленение между плечом и предплечьем хорошо подвижно.
A specialized anatomical term for a hinge joint, which mainly moves in one plane, like a hinge.
Das Ellenbogengelenk ist ein Scharniergelenk.
Локтевой сустав — это шарнирный сустав.
A specific joint: the knee joint. It is not a general synonym, but the exact name of one joint.
Nach dem Sport schmerzte mein Kniegelenk.
После спорта у меня болел коленный сустав.
A specific joint: the hip joint. It is used only for this body part.
Das Hüftgelenk ermöglicht viele Bewegungen beim Gehen.
Тазобедренный сустав обеспечивает многие движения при ходьбе.
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.
Ein verletztes Gelenkband kann das Knie instabil machen.
Повреждённая связка может сделать колено нестабильным.
A very general word meaning connection or link. In anatomy it can describe a point of joining, but not necessarily a joint.
Die Verbindung der Knochen ist im Röntgenbild zu sehen.
Соединение костей видно на рентгеновском снимке.
Means seam, gap, or joining line. In anatomy it is used rarely and usually refers to a junction line rather than a joint.
Die Fuge zwischen den Knochen ist auf dem Bild erkennbar.
Щель между костями видна на снимке.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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das Gelenk translation: 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 transcription
/ɡəˈlɛŋk/
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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.
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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