contusion

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Middle French contusion, from Latin contūsiōnem, accusative singular of contūsiō, from contūsus, past participle of contundō (“to beat”), from com- + tundō (“to beat”). === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /kənˈtjuːʒən/ (US) IPA(key): /kənˈtuʒən/ Rhymes: -uːʒən === Noun === contusion (countable and uncountable, plural contusions) (medicine, countable) Synonym of bruise. (medicine, uncountable) Synonym of bruising. ==== Hypernyms ==== hematoma ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== contuse ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === continuos == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin contūsiōnem. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kɔ̃.ty.zjɔ̃/ === Noun === contusion f (plural contusions) contusion, bruise ==== Related terms ==== contondant === Further reading === “contusion”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012