sår

Etymology 1
From, from , cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. Derived from the following adjective.

Noun

 * 1) wound

Etymology 2
From, from , cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Adjective

 * 1) sore, worried, distressed

Etymology 1
From.

Adjective

 * 1) sore
 * en sår hals - a sore throat

Etymology 2
From.

Noun

 * 1) a wound
 * Tiden leger alle sår. - Time heals all wounds.

Etymology 1
From.

Adjective

 * 1) sore

Etymology 2
From.

Noun

 * 1) a wound

Etymology
From, from , from.

Noun

 * 1) a wound, a puncture of the skin or a mucous membrane
 * 2) an ulcer
 * 1) an ulcer

Usage notes
The immediate intuition is of a small wound, though sår also extends to larger and more serious wounds. Whereas you might qualify with "small wound" when describing what you would put a band-aid over in English, just "sår" sounds okay in Swedish.