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traumatic

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /trəˈmætɪk/ · UK /trɔːˈmætɪk/

traumatic means: Caused by a physical injury, such as a hit or wound.

adjective

PHYSICAL INJURYC1

Caused by a physical injury, such as a hit or wound.

  • He suffered a traumatic brain injury.
  • The scan showed traumatic damage to her knee.
  • Doctors treated several traumatic injuries after the crash.

Similar words: injury-related

Common phrases: traumatic injury, traumatic brain injury, traumatic damage

Questions about traumatic

What does traumatic mean?

Caused by a physical injury, such as a hit or wound.

What is traumatic in other languages?

Türkçe: travmatik · Español: traumático · Français: traumatique · Deutsch: traumatisch · Italiano: traumatico · 日本語: 外傷性の

How do you pronounce traumatic?

In American English /trəˈmætɪk/; in British English /trɔːˈmætɪk/.

How do you use traumatic in a sentence?

He suffered a traumatic brain injury. The scan showed traumatic damage to her knee.

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