blister
A small bubble between the layers of the skin that contains watery or bloody fluid and…A small bubble between the layers of the skin that contains watery or bloody fluid and is caused by friction and pressure, burning, freezing, chemical irritation, disease, or infection.
» I got blisters from the burn.
У меня остались волдыри от ожога.
Meaning
8 senses(countable, uncountable)A small bubble between the layers of the skin that contains watery or bloody fluid and is caused by friction and pressure, burning, freezing, chemical irritation, disease, or infection.
Blase
волды́рьvoldýrʹ, нары́вnarýv, мозо́льmozólʹ
пухи́рpuxýr
(countable, uncountable)A swelling on a plant.
(botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin
(countable, uncountable)Something applied to the skin to raise a blister; a vesicatory or other applied medicine.
(countable, uncountable)A bubble, as on a painted surface.
Blase
пузы́рьpuzýrʹ
a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint)
(countable, uncountable)An enclosed pocket of air, which may be mixed with water or solvent vapor, trapped between impermeable layers of felt or between the membrane and substrate.
(countable, uncountable)A type of pre-formed packaging made from plastic that contains cavities.
blister card
blister pack
(countable, uncountable)A cause of annoyance.
(uncountable)A form of smelted copper with a blistered surface.
Examples
60 sentencesI got blisters from the burn.
ruУ меня остались волдыри от ожога.
I've got blisters on my feet.
ruУ меня вздулись волдыри на ногах.
deIch habe Blasen an den Füßen.
I've got blisters on my fingers.
ruУ меня мозоли на пальцах.
Tom had blisters on his hands.
I have blisters on my hands.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English blister, from Old French blestre, from a Germanic source. Compare MiddFrom Middle English blister, from Old French blestre, from a Germanic source. Compare Middle Dutch blyster (“swelling”), Old Norse blastr (“a blowing”).
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Forms
plural: blistersSynonyms
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20 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable