A1LimbsNeuter (das)

Handgelenk

wrist

In German

das Handgelenk

Plural: Handgelenke
[ˈhantɡəˌlɛŋk]
English
wrist
Español
muñeca
Italiano
polso

Useful Medical Phrase

Ich habe Schmerzen im Handgelenk.

I have wrist pain.

Example Sentences

  1. 1

    Ich habe mein Handgelenk verstaucht.

    I sprained my wrist.

  2. 2

    Das Handgelenk ist ein komplexes Gelenk.

    The wrist is a complex joint.

FAQ

How do you say "wrist" in German?

"wrist" in German is "Handgelenk" ([ˈhantɡəˌlɛŋk]). Example: Ich habe mein Handgelenk verstaucht..

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nail (fingernail/toenail)
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