gash

• Substantiv, das einen langen, tiefen Schnitt oder eine Wunde in der Haut oder auf einer Oberfläche bezeichnet; auch eine klaffende Spalte oder ein Riss.

A noun referring to a long, deep cut or wound in the skin or a surface.

1. B2formal

   A long, deep cut or wound in the skin or flesh.

   Tiefe Wunde

   • He suffered a deep gash on his arm from the broken glass.
   • The doctor stitched the gash on her leg.
   • The knife left a nasty gash on his hand.

   Synonymecutlacerationrentslashtearwound

2. Long narrow openingB2formal

   A long, narrow cut or opening in a surface or material.

   Lange schmale Öffnung

   • There was a gash in the car's tire from the sharp rock.
   • The earthquake left a gash in the road.
   • A gash appeared in the fabric after it caught on a nail.

   Synonymecleftcrackcrevicecutfissureincisionripslashslitsplittear

• Ein tiefen Schnitt oder eine tiefe Wunde in etwas machen, meist mit einem scharfen Werkzeug oder einer scharfen Klinge.

A verb meaning to make a deep cut or slash in something, typically with a sharp instrument.

1. Cut deeplyB2formal

   To make a long, deep cut in something, especially skin or a surface.

   tief aufschlitzen

   • He gashed his leg on the broken glass.
   • The knife gashed the wooden table deeply.
   • She gashed her hand while opening a can.

   Synonymegougeinciselaceratescoreslashslit