contusion

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• US: /kənˈtuʒən/
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Borrowed from Middle French contusion, from Latin contūsiōnem, accusative singular of contūsiō, from contūsus, past participle of contundō (“to beat”), by surface analysis, com- + tundō.

37 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: رَضّ (raḍḍ) — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Armenian: սալջարդ (salǰard) — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Bulgarian: натъртване (natǎrtvane) — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Catalan: contusió — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Chinese Mandarin: 瘀青 (yūqīng) — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Chinese Mandarin: 瘀傷 /瘀伤 (yūshāng) — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Czech: zhmožděnina — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Czech: pohmožděnina — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Dutch: kneuzing — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Dutch: contusie — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Finnish: ruhjevamma — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Finnish: kontuusio — wound in which the skin is not broken
• French: ecchymose — wound in which the skin is not broken
• French: contusion — wound in which the skin is not broken
• French: sang extravasé — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Galician: contusión — wound in which the skin is not broken
• German: Prellung — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Hungarian: zúzódás — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Indonesian: kontusio — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Indonesian: lebam — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Indonesian: memar — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Italian: contusione — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Japanese: 挫傷 (zashō) — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Korean: 타박상 (tabaksang) — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Latin: contūsiō — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Macedonian: модрица (modrica) — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Malay: lebam — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Malay: memar — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Māori: hautūtanga — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Polish: kontuzja — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Portuguese: contusão — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Portuguese: negra — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Portuguese: pisadura — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Russian: уши́б (ušíb) — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Scottish Gaelic: pronnadh — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Spanish: contusión — wound in which the skin is not broken
• Tagalog: kontusyon — wound in which the skin is not broken