Lacerated Meaning in English
word · lemma: lacerate
ˈɫæsɝˌeɪt
LASS-uh-ray-tid
lˈæsəɹˌeɪtɪd
LASS-uh-ray-tid
Definition
Cut or torn, usually deeply or roughly, especially about skin or flesh.
Usage & Nuances
Formal/medical term; often used to describe serious or accidental injuries. Common collocation: 'lacerated wound'. Not used for small cuts (use 'scratched' or 'cut').
Spanish: lacerado - desgarradoPortuguese (BR): lacerado - rasgadoPortuguese (PT): lacerado - rasgadoChinese (Simplified): 撕裂的 - 裂开的Chinese (Traditional): 撕裂的 - 裂開的Hindi: फटा हुआ - चीरा हुआArabic: ممزق - مجروحBengali: ছেঁড়া - কাটাRussian: рваный - изрезанныйJapanese: 裂傷を負ったVietnamese: rách - bị ráchKorean: 찢어진 - 찔린 (피부)Turkish: yırtılmış - parçalanmışUrdu: پھٹا ہوا - چِھلا ہواIndonesian: terluka - robek
Example Sentences
The doctor cleaned the lacerated skin on his arm.
basic
She had a lacerated lip after the accident.
basic
His shirt was torn and his hands were lacerated.
basic
He fell on the rocks and got a badly lacerated knee.
natural
The rescue team treated several lacerated hikers after the accident.
natural
The animal escaped but was severely lacerated by the fence.
natural