callus

dieNoun

die Hornhaut

Word details

German meaning
Die äußere, transparente Schicht des Auges; eine verdickte Hautstelle, oft an Füßen oder Händen.
English meaning
Cornea / Callus
Synonym
Callus, Schwiele
German example
Die Hornhaut schützt das Auge. / Er hat Hornhaut an den Füßen.
English example
The cornea protects the eye. / He has calluses on his feet.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Hornhaut
Plural Form
die Hornhäute

Example sentences with “callus”

  1. I have a callus on my foot. (Ich habe Hornhaut am Fuß.)

Frequently asked questions

How do you say 'callus' in German?

It is 'die Hornhaut'.