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la herida abierta()
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (medicine)
a. open wound
El soldado tenía varias heridas abiertas, y el médico se apresuró a desinfectarlas y suturarlas.The soldier had several open wounds, and the doctor rushed to disinfect and suture them.
2. (figurative) (insult)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. open wound
Cuando murió, mi padre me lo dejó casi todo a mí, lo que sigue siendo una herida abierta entre mi hermano y yo.When he died, my father left almost everything to me, which is still an open wound between me and my brother.
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