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No. 15,577 in German

wehtut

"Hurts" or "is painful."

In a sentence

  • Mein Kopf tut weh.

    My head hurts.

    Here 'wehtut' is used to describe physical pain experienced in the head.

  • Es tut mir weh, dich so traurig zu sehen.

    It pains me to see you so sad.

    In this example, 'wehtut' refers to emotional pain caused by seeing someone in sorrow.

  • Wenn du deine Hand darauf legst, wird es wehtun.

    If you place your hand on that, it will hurt.

    Here 'wehtut' is used to describe the physical pain that will occur due to an action.

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