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trauma

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/ˈtrɔːmə/ · trau-ma

A physical injury or damage to the body.

Meanings

nounformal

A physical injury or damage to the body.

جسم میں کسی قسم کی چوٹ یا نقصان۔

صدمہ

sadma

Synonyms

injurywoundharmچوٹزخمنقصان

Antonyms

healingrecoverywellnessشفابہتریصحت

Common Collocations

  • head trauma
  • physical trauma
  • trauma surgery

Example Sentences

He suffered a severe trauma in the accident.

اس نے حادثے میں شدید صدمہ اٹھایا۔

Us ne haadse mein shadeed sadma uthaya.

The trauma of the fall caused him lasting pain.

گرنے کا صدمہ اس کے لیے مستقل درد کا سبب بنا۔

Gharne ka sadma us ke liye mustaqil dard ka sabab bana.

Emergency rooms treat many cases of trauma every day.

ایمرجنسی روم ہر روز بہت سے صدمے کے کیسز کا علاج کرتے ہیں۔

Emergency room har roz bohat se sadme ke cases ka ilaj karte hain.

Easily Confused With

drama:While 'trauma' refers to injury or damage, 'drama' refers to a type of literary work or performance.

Word Family

traumatic
adjectiveصدمہ انگیز
traumatize
verbصدمہ پہنچانا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'trauma' as a 'troublesome' injury.

Visualize an accident or a person being hurt.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

📖 Etymology

Origin: Greek "τραύμα (trauma)" — wound, hurt

First known use: 17th century

The term has been used in medicine since the 19th century, originally referring to physical injuries.