traumatico
traumatic
adjective trah-oo-MAH-tee-koh Rare
Origin: Greek traumatikos, from trauma (wound).
Usage Note
Traumatico agrees in gender and number: traumatico / traumatica / traumatici / traumatiche. It is used both in medical contexts (shock traumatico) and informally for any deeply distressing experience. The related noun is il trauma (m), whose plural is i traumi (not i traumas).
Examples
"L'incidente è stato traumatico per tutti."
Natural Translation
The accident was traumatic for everyone.
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