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wart
A small, usually benign skin growth, often caused by viruses, with a hardened surface.
Der Hautarzt hat die Warze an seiner Hand mit einer speziellen Tinktur behandelt.
The dermatologist treated the wart on his hand with a special tincture.
In connection with warts, the verbs 'haben' (to have), 'bekommen' (to get), 'entfernen' (to remove), or 'behandeln' (to treat) are often used.
Viele Kinder bekommen irgendwann einmal eine Warze.
Many children get a wart at some point.
To describe the position of a wart on the body, you usually use the preposition 'an' with the dative for body parts like hands or feet, and 'auf' with the dative for surfaces like the skin.
Er hat eine kleine Warze am Finger.
He has a small wart on his finger.
The related adjective is 'warzig' (warty). It describes a surface that is covered with warts or has a similar structure.
Die Haut der Kröte fühlte sich rau und warzig an.
The toad’s skin felt rough and warty.
