der Wickel
Translation
wrap, compress, poultice
Examples
Die Wirkung des Wickels war sofort spürbar.
The effect of the compress was immediately noticeable.
Ein warmer Wickel kann Schmerzen lindern.
A warm wrap can relieve pain.
Grammar Patterns
((as a genitive attribute)) as a genitive attribute The warmth of the wrap helps against pain.
((as a subject)) as a subject A cold compress reduces fever.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Kompresse (compress), der Umschlag (poultice)
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'wickeln' (to wrap).
Memory Tips
'wickeln' means 'to wrap'. Imagine something you wrap around the body, like a compress or bandage.