puncture

der Reifenschaden (tire); der Einstich (medical)

Word details

German meaning
Oberhalb des Schambeins gelegen.
English meaning
Suprapubic
Synonym
oberhalb des Schambeins
German example
Die suprapubische Punktion wird zur Blasenentleerung durchgeführt.
English example
The suprapubic puncture is performed to drain the bladder.

Example sentences with “puncture”

  1. I had a puncture on the highway. (Ich hatte einen Reifenschaden auf der Autobahn.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'puncture' translated differently based on context?

Yes. For tires, use 'der Reifenschaden' or 'die Reifenpanne'. For medical contexts, use 'der Einstich'.