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Trauma

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Noun

das Trauma

Pronunciation: /ˈtʁaʊ̯ma/

psychological trauma

C1 rank #5,742 plural Traumata

Meanings

Noun
  1. psychological trauma
  2. trauma (serious injury)

Example sentence

Sie verarbeitet ihr Trauma mit Hilfe einer guten Therapeutin.

She is working through her trauma with the help of a good therapist.

Word forms

singular das Trauma
plural die Traumata

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedas Trauma
Accusativedas Trauma
Dativedem Trauma
Genitivedes Traumas

Plural

Nominativedie Traumata
Accusativedie Traumata
Dativeden Traumata
Genitiveder Traumata

Usage

  • ein Trauma verarbeiten — Work through a psychological trauma.
  • Trauma / Traum — A trauma versus a dream; do not confuse the nouns.
Extra sentence

Die Figur versucht, über ihr Trauma zu sprechen.

The character tries to talk about their trauma.