swollen

Describes a part of the body that has become larger or puffy due to injury, infection, or fluid accumulation.

ruОписывает часть тела, которая стала больше или опухла из-за травмы, инфекции или скопления жидкости.esDescribe una parte del cuerpo que se ha agrandado o hinchado debido a una lesión, infección o acumulación de líquido.frSe dit d'une partie du corps qui a augmenté de volume ou qui est enflée à cause d'une blessure, d'une infection ou d'une accumulation de liquide.deBeschreibt einen Körperteil, der durch Verletzung, Infektion oder Flüssigkeitsansammlung größer oder angeschwollen ist; auch allgemein für etwas, das aufgebläht oder aufgetrieben ist.ptDescreve uma parte do corpo que ficou maior ou inchada devido a lesão, infecção ou acúmulo de líquido.zh形容身体某部位因受伤、感染或液体积聚而变大、肿胀。arصفة تصف جزءًا من الجسم أصبح أكبر أو منتفخًا بسبب إصابة أو عدوى أو تجمّع سوائل. قد تصف أيضًا شيئًا ازداد حجمه أو انتفخ بشكل عام.

1. Enlarged due to fluid B1 formal

   Increased in size, often due to injury, infection, or fluid accumulation.

   • Her ankle was swollen after the fall.
   • The bee sting made his finger swollen and red.
   • The doctor examined the swollen lymph nodes.

   ruОпухшийesHinchado por acumulación de líquidofrEnflé (par accumulation de liquide)deGeschwollenptInchadozh肿胀的arمتورم

   Sinónimos: dropsicaledematousengorgedinflamedlumpypuffytumidturgid

   Antónimos: deflatedshriveledshrunkenwithered

2. Expanded or bulging B1 formal

   Increased in volume or size, often due to pressure or absorption of liquid.

   • The river was swollen after the heavy rains.
   • The wooden door was swollen from the humidity.
   • His eyes were swollen from crying all night.

   ruРазбухшийesHinchado o abultadofrenflé, gonflédeGeschwollenptInchadozh肿胀的arمنتفخ

   Sinónimos: bulgingengorgedenlargedprotuberantpuffedtumidturgid

   Antónimos: compresseddeflatedflatshriveledshrunken

• more swollen comparative form
• most swollen superlative form

verbo irregular

A verb used to indicate the act of increasing in size, volume, or extent, or becoming filled with emotion.

ruГлагол, обозначающий увеличение в размере, объёме или степени, или наполнение эмоциями.esVerbo que significa aumentar en tamaño, volumen o grado, o llenarse de emoción.frVerbe signifiant augmenter de taille, de volume ou d'intensité, ou se remplir d'émotion.deVerb, das eine Zunahme an Größe, Umfang oder Ausmaß bezeichnet oder das Anschwellen vor Emotionen oder das Angefülltsein mit Gefühlen.ptVerbo que indica aumento de tamanho, volume ou intensidade, ou o ato de encher-se de emoção.zh表示在大小、体积或程度上增大，或指充满某种情感。arفعل يدل على الزيادة في الحجم أو الكمية أو الدرجة، أو الامتلاء بالعاطفة.

1. Increase in size B1 formal

   To become larger or rounder, often due to pressure or absorption of liquid.

   • The river swelled after heavy rain.
   • Her ankle swelled up after the injury.
   • The bread dough swelled as it rose.

   ruУвеличиватьсяesHincharsefrenflerdeAnschwellenptAumentar de tamanhozh膨胀arيزداد حجماً

   Sinónimos: balloonbloatbulgedistendenlargeexpandinflatepuff up

   Antónimos: compresscontractdecreasedeflatediminishshrink

2. Grow or increase B1 formal

   To grow or increase in amount, volume, or intensity.

   • The crowd swelled to thousands by evening.
   • Pride swelled in his chest after the victory.
   • The music swelled to a crescendo.

   ruУвеличиватьсяesaumentar, crecerfrenfler, augmenterdeAnwachsen oder ZunehmenptAumentarzh增长arيزداد

   Sinónimos: balloonenlargeescalateexpandgrowincreaseinflatemultiplyrisesurge

   Antónimos: contractdeclinedecreasediminishreduceshrinksubside

• swelled past participle
• swollen past participle
• swelled past simple
• swelling present participle
• swells third person singular

Variantes phrasal: swell up