This is the 11442nd most frequent German word.
sprunggelenk
"Sprunggelenk" translates to "ankle joint" in English.
Here, 'Sprunggelenk' is used to describe the anatomical part (ankle) explicitly.
Ich habe mein Sprunggelenk beim Sport verletzt.
I injured my ankle while doing sports.
In this context, 'Sprunggelenk' is defined in a functional way, explaining its role in the human body.
Das Sprunggelenk verbindet den Fuß mit dem Bein.
The ankle connects the foot with the leg.
This sentence mentions 'Sprunggelenk' in a health-related scenario, emphasizing its medical importance.