das Verletzungspech
Translation
bad luck with injuries, injury jinx
Examples
Der Sportler hatte großes Verletzungspech.
The athlete had terrible luck with injuries.
Sein Verletzungspech beendete die Karriere frühzeitig.
His bad luck with injuries ended his career early.
Grammar Patterns
Verletzungspech haben to have bad luck with injuries The footballer had a lot of bad luck with injuries in his career.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Unglück mit Verletzungen (misfortune with injuries)
Etymology
Composed of 'Verletzung' (injury) + 'Pech' (bad luck). It literally translates to 'injury bad luck'.
Memory Tips
'Pech' is a common German word for bad luck. Just add 'Verletzung' (injury) in front, and you have a specific kind of bad luck.