earache
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earache
- /ˈɪə̯ɹeɪk/ UK
- /ˈiɹeɪk/ US
Where it comes from
From ear + ache.
noun earaches
- A pain in the middle or inner ear. Luckily, besides an earache from the sudden repressurization, he suffered no other effects.
- Annoyance or aggravation caused by noise, especially the sound of someone nagging, complaining, issuing orders, etc. I can't stay too late at the pub, otherwise I'll get a load of earache from the missus.
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noun pain in the ear
| Español | dolor de oído, otalgia |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 耳痛 jitsū |
| 中文 | 耳痛 ěrtòng |
| Português | otalgia |
| Français | otalgie |
| Deutsch | Ohrenschmerzen |
| Italiano | otalgia |
| Ελληνικά | πόνος αυτιού pónos aftioú, ωταλγία otalgía, πόνος στο αυτί pónos sto aftí |
| Română | durere de ureche |
| Русский | ушна́я боль ušnája bolʹ, оталги́я otalgíja |
| العربية | أَلَم الأُذُنِ ʔalam al-ʔuḏuni, أَلَم الأُذْنِ ʔalam al-ʔuḏni |
Talk about this word "earache." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/earache. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. earache. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/earache "earache." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/earache.
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@misc{earache_2026,
title = {earache},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/earache},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
