swelling

noun/ˈswelɪŋ/CEFR B1

ফোলা, ফোলাভাব, স্ফীতি

Meaning

A part of the body that has become larger, often after an injury.

Example sentences

Ice reduces the swelling.বরফ ফোলা কমায়।
There is swelling around the cut.কাটার চারপাশে ফোলা আছে।
Ice helped reduce the swelling in his ankle.বরফ তার গোড়ালির ফোলা কমাতে সাহায্য করল।
The swelling around the cut went down by morning.কাটা জায়গার চারপাশের ফোলা সকালের মধ্যে কমে গেল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: lump, puffiness

Similar words, and what each means

lump
দলা, চাকা
A solid piece of something with no regular shape.
puffiness
ফোলা ভাব
A soft swollen look, especially around the eyes or face.
blister
ফোসকা, ফোস্কা
A small bubble on the skin filled with liquid, often from burning or rubbing.
inflammation
প্রদাহ, ফোলা, ফোলা ও জ্বালা
Redness, heat, and swelling in a part of the body that is hurt or infected.
bloating
পেট ফাঁপা
An uncomfortable full, swollen feeling in the stomach.

Other English words for “ফোলা, ফোলাভাব, স্ফীতি”

swollen
Larger than normal because of injury or illness.
inflammation
Redness, heat, and swelling in a part of the body that is hurt or infected.
baggy
Hanging loosely and not fitting closely.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

swellverbফুলে ওঠা, স্ফীত হওয়া

“swelling” elsewhere on EnglishBD

The doctor treated the swelling in his knee.
puffiness — dictionary →

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“swelling” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • সূর্যাস্তের পরে আকাশে থেকে যাওয়া আভা, অস্তরাগ
- • ফোলা, ফোলাভাব, স্ফীতি
- • রং করা, কাপড় বা সুতা রঙানোর কাজ
- • হনুমান (লম্বা লেজের বানর)
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ফোলা, ফোলাভাব, স্ফীতি — swelling (noun) — ফোলা, ফোলাভাব, স্ফীতি. A part of the body that has become larger, often after an injury.
Which word is closest in meaning to “swelling”?
- • bluntness
- • configuration
- • lump
- • disorder
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lump — lump — দলা, চাকা. A solid piece of something with no regular shape.

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