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    Lesión (en. Injury)

    /leˈsjon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Injury or damage that occurs in the tissues of the body.
    The knee injury prevented him from running.
    La lesión en la rodilla le impidió correr.
    Alteration of function or structure in an organism.
    The brain injury can affect memory.
    La lesión cerebral puede afectar la memoria.
    Blow or physical damage considered in the medical field.
    I suffered an injury in my arm from falling off the bicycle.
    Sufrí una lesión en el brazo al caer de la bicicleta.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'laesio, laesionis', meaning damage or harm.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    sports injury
    Injury caused during the practice of a sport.
    lesión deportiva
    brain injury
    Damage or alteration in brain tissue.
    lesión cerebral
    strain injury
    Injury caused by excessive or improper effort.
    lesión por esfuerzo

    Related Words

    wound
    Damage or cut in the skin.
    herida
    bruise
    Injury caused by a blow that does not break the skin.
    contusión
    fracture
    Breakage of a bone.
    fractura

    Slang Meanings

    To be injured
    You better take care, you’re injured.
    Más vale que te cuides, estás lesionado.
    Like an injured person
    You look bad, walking like an injured person.
    Te ves mal, caminando como un lesionado.