schmerzen
hurt
The German word 'schmerzen' is used to describe physical or emotional pain. It can be used both as a noun and a verb. As a noun, it refers to the sensation of pain. As a verb, it means 'to hurt' or 'to cause pain'. For example, 'Mein Kopf schmerzt' means 'My head hurts'.
Example sentences using: schmerzen
Die Wahrheit kann Schmerzen verursachen.
The truth can cause pain.
The German sentence 'Die Wahrheit kann Schmerzen verursachen.' demonstrates the figurative usage of the term 'Schmerzen' to denote emotional distress or pain that truth can sometimes inflict.
Ich habe Kopfschmerzen.
I have a headache.
In German, the expression 'Ich habe Kopfschmerzen.', literally translates to 'I have head pains.' and is used to express 'I have a headache.'
Muss ich da auch mit leiblichen Schmerzen rechnen?
Do I also have to expect physical pain there?
The sentence 'Muss ich da auch mit leiblichen Schmerzen rechnen?' is a question inquiring whether one should anticipate experiencing bodily or physical pain in a certain situation.