wond
wound
Intermediate Noun common
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Pronunciation
/ʋɔnt/
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Cultural Note
De wond (common gender). First aid (EHBO - Eerste Hulp Bij Ongelukken) is taken seriously in the Netherlands. Many workplaces require trained EHBO'ers. 'Oude wonden openen' (opening old wounds) is also used figuratively.
📝 Example Sentences
De wond moet schoongemaakt worden.
The wound needs to be cleaned.
Het is maar een kleine wond.
It's just a small wound.