
das Handgelenk
[hantgəlɛŋk]
neuter noun
wrist
Lesson: Body parts 2, Level 25

[hantgəlɛŋk]
neuter noun
wrist
Lesson: Body parts 2, Level 25
Nach dem Sturz ist mein Handgelenk stark geschwollen.
[ˈnaːx ˈdeːm ˈʃtʊrts ˈɪst ˈmaɪ̯n ˈhantɡəlɛŋk ˈʃtark ɡəˈʃvɔlən.]
After the fall, my wrist is really swollen.
Beim Tippen am Computer tun mir die Handgelenke weh.
[ˈbaɪ̯m ˈtɪpn̩ ˈam kɔmˈpjuːtɐ ˈtuːn ˈmiːɐ̯ ˈdiː ˈhantɡəlɛŋkə ˈveː.]
My wrists hurt when I type on the computer.
Trägst du deine Uhr am linken Handgelenk?
[ˈtrɛːkst ˈduː ˈdaɪ̯nə ˈuːɐ̯ ˈam ˈlɪŋkn̩ ˈhantɡəlɛŋk?]
Do you wear your watch on your left wrist?
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