Schmerz lindern

to alleviate pain

Türkçe: acıyı dindirmek

Noun

Schmerz m.

Verb

lindern

Topic

Gefühle und Geist

In a sentence

Die Physiotherapeutin linderte die Schmerzen mit sanften Massagen.

How it is used

Neutral/formal. Means 'to alleviate pain.' Use in medical: 'Die Tablette lindert den Schmerz.' Or metaphorical: 'Ihre Worte linderten seinen Schmerz.' Implies reduction, not cure.

Other verbs that go with Schmerz

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• (einen) Schmerz erleidento suffer pain
• Schmerz ertragento endure pain
• Schmerz hervorrufento cause pain
• Schmerz verursachento cause pain

All collocations with Schmerz

Other collocations built on lindern

• die Not lindernto alleviate distress/suffering