injuries
Translation
injuries, wounds
Examples
He suffered serious injuries in the crash.
He suffered serious injuries in the crash.
She had minor injuries to her head and arms.
She had minor injuries to her head and arms.
Grammar Patterns
to suffer injuries to be hurt He suffered serious injuries in the crash.
injuries to ((body part)) harm to a specific area She had minor injuries to her head.
Similar Words
Synonyms: wounds, harm, damage
Etymology
From Latin 'iniuria' meaning 'injustice, wrong, offense', from 'in-' (not) + 'ius' (right, law).
Memory Tips
An 'injury' is an 'injustice' to your body.