My joints ache when it gets cold.
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Ache
//ˈeɪk//
Synonyms for "ache" (198 found)
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Closest matches (40)
Strong matches (59)
Related words (99)
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More general
8 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesRelated terms
3 entriesderived
38 entriesShowing 16 of 38 words.
has context
1 entriesis a
2 entriesmanner of
2 entriesrelated to
9 entriessimilar
12 entriesTranslations
156 translations across 68 languages.
Arabic
4 entries- أَلَم noun (dull pain)
- وَجَع noun (dull pain)
- تَأَلَّمَ verb (be in pain)
- وَجِعَ verb (be in pain)
Armenian
2 entries- ցավ noun (dull pain)
- ցավել verb (be in pain)
Assamese
1 entries- বিষোৱা verb (be in pain)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- acı noun (dull pain)
- ağrı noun (dull pain)
Belarusian
3 entries- боль noun (dull pain)
- бале́ць verb (be in pain)
- хварэ́ць verb (be in pain)
Bulgarian
2 entries- бо́лка noun (dull pain)
- боли́ verb (be in pain)
Burmese
1 entries- ကိုက် verb (be in pain)
Central Kurdish
4 entries- ئێش noun (dull pain)
- ژان noun (dull pain)
- یێش noun (dull pain)
- ئێش verb (be in pain)
Cherokee
1 entries- ᎤᏪᎯᏍᏓᏁᎭ verb (be in pain)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 疼 noun (dull pain)
- 疼痛 noun (dull pain)
- 痛 noun (dull pain)
- 疼 verb (be in pain)
Czech
2 entries- bolest noun (dull pain)
- bolet verb (be in pain)
Danish
2 entries- smerte noun (dull pain)
- gøre ondt verb (be in pain)
Dari
1 entries- دَرْد noun (dull pain)
Dutch
1 entries- pijn noun (dull pain)
Esperanto
1 entries- dolori verb (be in pain)
Finnish
4 entries- kipu noun (dull pain)
- särky noun (dull pain)
- jomottaa verb (be in pain)
- särkeä verb (be in pain)
French
3 entries- douleur noun (dull pain)
- avoir mal verb (be in pain)
- faire mal verb (be in pain)
Friulian
1 entries- dulî verb (be in pain)
Galician
4 entries- adoecer verb (be in pain)
- doer verb (be in pain)
- rabiar verb (be in pain)
- sufrir verb (be in pain)
Georgian
2 entries- ტკივილი noun (dull pain)
- სტკივა verb (be in pain)
German
3 entries- Schmerz noun (dull pain)
- schmerzen verb (be in pain)
- weh tun verb (be in pain)
Greek
4 entries- άλγος noun (dull pain)
- πόνος noun (dull pain)
- πονάω verb (be in pain)
- υποφέρω verb (be in pain)
Haitian Creole
1 entries- doulè noun (dull pain)
Hindi
2 entries- दर्द noun (dull pain)
- दर्द करना verb (be in pain)
Hungarian
3 entries- fájdalom noun (dull pain)
- fáj verb (be in pain)
- sajog verb (be in pain)
Indonesian
2 entries- nyeri noun (dull pain)
- sakit noun (dull pain)
Interlingua
1 entries- dolor noun (dull pain)
Iranian Persian
1 entries- دَرْد noun (dull pain)
Irish
1 entries- tinneas noun (dull pain)
Italian
4 entries- dolore noun (dull pain)
- malanno noun (dull pain)
- malessere noun (dull pain)
- dolere verb (be in pain)
Japanese
3 entries- 痛み noun (dull pain)
- 痛い verb (be in pain)
- 痛む verb (be in pain)
Kabyle
1 entries- qreḥ verb (be in pain)
Khmer
3 entries- គ្រាំ verb (be in pain)
- ចាប់ verb (be in pain)
- ឈឺ verb (be in pain)
Korean
2 entries- 아픔 noun (dull pain)
- 아프다 verb (be in pain)
Lao
1 entries- ເຈັບ verb (be in pain)
Lombard
2 entries- dorì verb (be in pain)
- dör verb (be in pain)
Lower Sorbian
1 entries- bóleś verb (be in pain)
Macedonian
2 entries- болка noun (dull pain)
- боли verb (be in pain)
Malay
1 entries- sengal noun (dull pain)
Middle English
2 entries- ache noun (dull pain)
- aken verb (be in pain)
Mongolian
1 entries- өвдөх verb (be in pain)
Māori
4 entries- kōrangaranga noun (dull pain)
- mamae noun (dull pain)
- hīwiniwini verb (be in pain)
- kōrangaranga verb (be in pain)
Ngazidja Comorian
1 entries- ukoza verb (be in pain)
Nogai
1 entries- авырув noun (dull pain)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- smerte noun (dull pain)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- smerte noun (dull pain)
Old English
1 entries- eċe noun (dull pain)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- آغری noun (dull pain)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Wee noun (dull pain)
Polish
2 entries- tępy ból noun (dull pain)
- boleć verb (be in pain)
Portuguese
2 entries- dor noun (dull pain)
- doer verb (be in pain)
Punjabi
2 entries- پِیڑ noun (dull pain)
- ਪੀੜ noun (dull pain)
Quechua
1 entries- nanay verb (be in pain)
Romanian
2 entries- durere noun (dull pain)
- durea verb (be in pain)
Russian
2 entries- боль noun (dull pain)
- боле́ть verb (be in pain)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- bȏl noun (dull pain)
- бо̑л noun (dull pain)
- bòleti verb (be in pain)
- bòljeti verb (be in pain)
Slovak
2 entries- bolesť noun (dull pain)
- bolieť verb (be in pain)
Slovene
2 entries- bolečina noun (dull pain)
- boleti verb (be in pain)
Spanish
3 entries- dolor noun (dull pain)
- doler verb (be in pain)
- sufrir verb (be in pain)
Swedish
3 entries- värk noun (dull pain)
- ha ont verb (be in pain)
- värka verb (be in pain)
Thai
2 entries- ความเจ็บ noun (dull pain)
- เจ็บ verb (be in pain)
Turkish
4 entries- acı noun (dull pain)
- ağrı noun (dull pain)
- acımak verb (be in pain)
- ağrımak verb (be in pain)
Ukrainian
4 entries- біль noun (dull pain)
- болі́ти verb (be in pain)
- захворі́ти verb (be in pain)
- хворі́ти verb (be in pain)
Urdu
1 entries- دَرْد noun (dull pain)
Uyghur
2 entries- ئاغرىق noun (dull pain)
- ئاغرىماق verb (be in pain)
Vietnamese
3 entries- sự đau đớn noun (dull pain)
- đau noun (dull pain)
- nhức verb (be in pain)
Welsh
3 entries- cur noun (dull pain)
- curiau noun (dull pain)
- gwŷn noun (dull pain)
Yucatec Maya
1 entries- k'iinam noun (dull pain)
Sample sentences
19 total sentences available.
I ache for a sight of the sea.
Source: tatoeba (24909)
I ache all over after the exercises.
Source: tatoeba (26558)
I suffer from a stomach ache.
Source: tatoeba (28151)
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