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der Schmerz

/ʃmɛʁts/ noun · masculine A2
  1. physical pain, ache (practically, as a sensation) · Haben Sie Schmerzen? Do you feel pain?· Das waren die schlimmsten Schmerzen, die ich je erlebt habe. That was the worst pain I have ever felt.
  2. physical pain (theoretically, as a bodily mechanism or function) · Schmerz ist ein Alarmsignal des Körpers. Pain is an emergency signal of the body.· Konditionierung durch Schmerz conditioning by pain
  3. emotional pain, sorrow, heartache · Man lebt weiter, aber der Schmerz bleibt. One lives on, but the pain remains.

Genitive des Schmerzes · Plural die Schmerzen

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Noun forms

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Schmerzdie Schmerzen
Accusativeden Schmerzdie Schmerzen
Dativedem Schmerz / Schmerzeden Schmerzen
Genitivedes Schmerzesder Schmerzen

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