German-English translation for "einsalben"

"einsalben" English translation

einsalben
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <trennbar | separabletrennb; -ge-; h>

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put ointment on, apply ointment to, rub ointment into embrocate
  • put ointment on
    einsalben besonders Medizin | medicineMED
    apply ointment to
    einsalben besonders Medizin | medicineMED
    rub ointment into
    einsalben besonders Medizin | medicineMED
    embrocate
    einsalben besonders Medizin | medicineMED
    einsalben besonders Medizin | medicineMED
examples
  • ich salbe meine Haut [mein Bein] ein
    I put some ointment on my skin [leg]
    ich salbe meine Haut [mein Bein] ein
  • jemandem den Rücken mit Öl einsalben
    to rub sb’s back with oil
    jemandem den Rücken mit Öl einsalben
einsalben
reflexives Verb | reflexive verb v/r

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put some ointment on
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