Knochen
bone
Meaning of Knochen
harter Teil des Skeletts bei Mensch und Tier
hard part of the skeleton
Pronunciation
Knochen with English translation
Knochen usage examples
Der Knochen ist gebrochen.
The bone is broken.
Dieses Tier hat sehr starke Knochen.
This animal has very strong bones.
Knochen synonyms
What's the difference between Knochen, Gebein, Knochenstück, der Schädel, die Rippe, das Knochengewebe, das Skelett, and das Gelenk
A literary or somewhat old-fashioned word for bones, often meaning a skeleton or remains.
A piece of bone; emphasizes that it is not the whole bone but a part of it.
The skull: a specific bone or part of the skeleton of the head, not just any bone.
A rib: one specific bone of the chest.
Bone tissue: a scientific term for the living tissue that bone is made of.
A fish bone: used for one small bone in fish.
Advanced: broader words
The skeleton: the whole bony framework of the body, not a single bone.
A joint: the place where bones connect, not the bone itself.
A bone fracture: not the bone itself, but its break or injury.
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Questions about this word
What does Knochen mean?
hard part of the skeleton
How do you pronounce Knochen?
Knochen is pronounced [ˈknoːxn̩].
How is Knochen used in a sentence?
The bone is broken. Translation: Der Knochen ist gebrochen.
Is Knochen part of Anatomy vocabulary?
Yes, Knochen (bone) can be learned in the Anatomy topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Knochen part of Body vocabulary?
Yes, Knochen (bone) can be learned in the Body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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