How do you say "The wound looks good." in German?

"The wound looks good." in German is "Die Wunde sieht gut aus.". This phrase is commonly used in Germany.

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How to Say ‘The wound looks good.’ in German

Q: What does "Die Wunde sieht gut aus." mean in English?

"Die Wunde sieht gut aus." means "The wound looks good." in English. Usage tip: "Sieht ... aus" comes from "aussehen" = to look/appear. Literally: "The wound looks out good"—classic separable verb logic.

Die Wunde sieht gut aus.

dee VOON-duh zeet goot ows

[dee VOON-duh zeet goot ows]

💬 Usage Tip: "Sieht ... aus" comes from "aussehen" = to look/appear. Literally: "The wound looks out good"—classic separable verb logic.

🇩🇪 In Germany: German clinicians often give concise feedback like this without much extra small talk. Short positive statements are common and reassuring.

Phrase Breakdown

Die

[dee]

the

Feminine article used with singular feminine nouns.

Example

Die Wunde ist klein.

The wound is small.

Wunde

[VOON-duh]

wound

Refers to a surgical wound, cut, or injured area.

Example

Die Wunde ist trocken.

The wound is dry.

sieht

[zeet]

looks

From 'aussehen'; describes appearance.

Example

Die Narbe sieht gut aus.

The scar looks good.

gut

[goot]

good / well

Describes something positive, healthy, or satisfactory.

Example

Heute geht es Ihnen gut.

You are doing well today.

aus

[ows]

out

Separable prefix completing 'aussehen' meaning 'to look/appear'.

Example

Die Haut sieht besser aus.

The skin looks better.

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