A1 noun ニュートラル

fracture

/ˈfræktʃər/

A fracture is a crack or a break in something hard, especially a bone. It happens when a strong force is put on the bone, causing it to split or shatter.

例文

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1

The doctor says there is a small fracture in my leg.

The doctor says there is a small fracture in my leg.

2

The patient suffered a complex fracture in the accident.

The patient suffered a complex fracture in the accident.

3

He's got a nasty fracture from falling off his bike.

He's got a nasty fracture from falling off his bike.

語族

名詞
fracture
Verb
fracture
形容詞
fractured
関連
fraction
💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of a 'fraction'. A fraction is a piece of a whole number; a fracture is a piece of a whole bone.

クイックテスト

The athlete had to stop running because of a stress ______ in her foot.

正解!

正解は: fracture

例文

1

The doctor says there is a small fracture in my leg.

everyday

The doctor says there is a small fracture in my leg.

2

The patient suffered a complex fracture in the accident.

formal

The patient suffered a complex fracture in the accident.

3

He's got a nasty fracture from falling off his bike.

informal

He's got a nasty fracture from falling off his bike.

4

The study analyzes the healing rates of spinal fractures in elderly patients.

academic

The study analyzes the healing rates of spinal fractures in elderly patients.

5

The employee is on leave due to a workplace-related fracture.

business

The employee is on leave due to a workplace-related fracture.

語族

名詞
fracture
Verb
fracture
形容詞
fractured
関連
fraction

よく使う組み合わせ

bone fracture bone fracture
stress fracture stress fracture
skull fracture skull fracture
compound fracture compound fracture
heal a fracture heal a fracture

よく使うフレーズ

hairline fracture

hairline fracture

pelvic fracture

pelvic fracture

open fracture

open fracture

よく混同される語

fracture vs sprain

fracture vs break

📝

使い方のコツ

Use 'fracture' when you want to sound more professional or medical; use 'break' for everyday conversation.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners often think a fracture is less serious than a break, but medically they are the same thing.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of a 'fraction'. A fraction is a piece of a whole number; a fracture is a piece of a whole bone.

📖

語源

From the Latin word 'fractura', which means 'a breach or a breaking'.

文法パターン

countable noun plural: fractures can be used as a verb
🌍

文化的な背景

In English-speaking hospitals, doctors will almost always use the term 'fracture' on official charts.

クイックテスト

The athlete had to stop running because of a stress ______ in her foot.

正解!

正解は: fracture

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