German Expression · Advanced
die Schnittwunde sauber halten
keep the cut clean
Pronunciation: die Schnittwunde sauber halten
Meaning
A natural German expression used to convey: keep the cut clean.
Example
Halte die Schnittwunde sauber und trocken.
Keep the cut clean and dry.
Practice tips
- Practice die Schnittwunde sauber halten out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German expression is for advanced-level learners.