fester

A noun referring to a sore or wound that has become inflamed and filled with pus.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее язву или рану, которая воспалилась и наполнилась гноем.esSustantivo que designa una llaga o herida que se ha inflamado y llenado de pus, o un absceso; también puede referirse a una situación que se pudre o corrompe.frNom désignant un ulcère ou une plaie enflammée et remplie de pus, ou une infection purulente localisée.deEin eitriger, entzündeter Abszess oder ein Geschwür, oft an der Haut oder unter der Haut, das anschwillt und Eiter absondert.ptÚlcera ou ferida inflamada que supura pus.zh名词，指发炎并化脓的疮或伤口。arاسم يشير إلى قرحة أو جرح التهب وامتلأ بالقيح.

1. Inflamed sore C1 formal medical

   A sore or wound that has become infected and is producing pus.

   • The doctor examined the fester on the patient's leg.
   • A small cut can turn into a painful fester if not cleaned properly.
   • He applied antiseptic to prevent the wound from becoming a fester.

   ruГнойная ранаesLlaga infectadafrPlaie infectéedeEiternde WundeptFerida infeccionadazh化脓性伤口arقرحة مُتَقَيِّحة

   Synonymes: abscessboilcankerpustulesoresuppurationulcer

• festers plural form
• festers' possessive plural form
• fester's possessive singular form

A verb used to describe the process of a wound or sore becoming infected and producing pus, or metaphorically, a negative feeling or situation becoming worse over time.

ruГлагол, используемый для описания процесса инфицирования раны или язвы с образованием гноя, или, в переносном смысле, ухудшения негативного чувства или ситуации со временем.esVerbo que describe el proceso de infectarse una herida o úlcera con formación de pus, o, en sentido figurado, el empeoramiento de un sentimiento negativo o de una situación con el tiempo.frVerbe décrivant le processus d'infection d'une plaie ou d'un ulcère avec formation de pus, ou, au sens figuré, l'aggravation d'un sentiment négatif ou d'une situation avec le temps.deVerb, das beschreibt, wie eine Wunde oder ein Geschwür infiziert wird und Eiter bildet; im übertragenen Sinn das zunehmende Schlimmerwerden eines negativen Gefühls oder einer Situation.ptVerbo usado para descrever o processo de infecção de uma ferida ou úlcera com formação de pus, ou, em sentido figurado, o agravamento de um sentimento negativo ou de uma situação com o passar do tempo.zh指伤口或溃疡感染并化脓；也比喻负面情绪或不良局面随时间推移而恶化。arفعل يُستخدم لوصف عملية تقيح الجرح أو القرحة وتكوّن الصديد فيها، أو مجازًا لتفاقم مشاعر سلبية أو تدهور وضع ما بمرور الوقت.

1. Wound infection B2 formal medical

   To become infected and produce pus, typically referring to a wound or sore.

   • The cut on his leg began to fester after he ignored it.
   • If the wound is not cleaned properly, it will fester.
   • The doctor warned that the untreated injury could fester and cause serious complications.

   ruГноитьсяesInfectarse y supurarfrS'infecterdeEiternptSupurarzh化脓arتقَيُّح الجرح

   Synonymes: dischargegatheroozesuppurateweep

2. Emotional bitterness B2 formal

   To become worse or more intense over time, especially regarding negative feelings like anger or resentment.

   • Her resentment began to fester after years of being ignored.
   • The argument festered in his mind for weeks.
   • Unresolved conflicts can fester and damage relationships.

   ruНазревать (о негативных чувствах)esEnconarse (sentimientos negativos)frS'envenimerdeSchwelen (negative Gefühle)ptAmargar (sentimentos negativos)zh（负面情绪）加剧arيتفاقم (المشاعر السلبية)

   Synonymes: brewranklesimmersmolder

   Antonymes: dissolvehealsoothe

• festered past participle
• festered past simple
• festering present participle
• festers third person singular