• sprain — n *strain sprain vb strain (see under STRAIN n) … New Dictionary of Synonyms. sprain — (n.) c.1600, of uncertain origin.
  • ( IT RHYMES SO IT'S 100% TRUE ) I'm not sure what the types of sprain are but I know they hurt. If you think you have a sprain go to the doctor ASAP !
  • Sprains usually occur in joints such as ankles, knees, wrists or fingers. You may have pain, tenderness or swelling of the affected joint.
  • Britannica Dictionary definition of SPRAIN. [+ object]. : to injure (a joint) by twisting it in a sudden and painful way. I fell and sprained [=twisted] my ankle/wrist.
  • burkmak, burkulmak, mafsalın burkularak incinmesi , "sprain" ifadesinin Türkçe içine en iyi çevirileridir. Çevrilmiş örnek cümle: Tom didn't just sprain his ankle.
  • knee sprain sites. A sprain occurs when you overstretch or tear a ligament (the bands of fibrous tissue that connect your bones to each other).
  • 1601, verb attested 1622. Possibly borrowed from Middle French espraindre (“to press out, to wring”), from Latin exprimere, in which case cognate to express. Pronunciation.
  • SPRAIN (verb) The verb SPRAIN has 1 sense: 1. twist suddenly so as to sprain. Familiarity information: SPRAIN used as a verb is very rare.
  • A sprain is a stretch or tear of a ligament while a strain is an injury to a muscle or tendon. Learn how to lower your risks of sprains and strains.
  • A knee sprain, aka "ligament tear" or "knee strain", is where one of the four knee ligaments overstretches and potentially tears.