die Lippe, -n
lip
Weicher Teil am Mund, der zum Sprechen, Essen und Fühlen benutzt wird.
The German word "Lippe" is a noun that means "lip". It refers to the fleshy edges of the mouth that can be either the upper or lower lip. In anatomical contexts, it can also relate to features of the oral cavity.
Similar words include "Mund" (mouth) and "Lippenstift" (lipstick), which directly relates to lips.
The difference between "Lippe" and "Mund" is that "Mund" encompasses the entire mouth area, while "Lippe" specifically refers to the external part made up of the lip tissue.
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Examples
Deine Lippe blutet ein wenig.noun
Your lip is bleeding a little.
Seine Lippe ist geschwollen.noun
His lip is swollen.
Die Lippe blutet leicht nach dem Sturz.noun
The lip is bleeding slightly after the fall.
Seine Lippe zittert vor Kälte.noun
His lip is trembling from the cold.
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