Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

die krankheit

Translation (Übersetzung) illness, disease
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈkʁaŋkhaɪ̯t]
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Tags (Tags)
noun common A1 health medical
A common noun referring to a state of poor health or specific medical condition. Often used in medical contexts but also in everyday language.

krankheit - German Nouns - krankheit Meaning - krankheit Translation - krankheit Nouns Examples

krankheit is a German Nouns

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krankheit Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Die Krankheit war sehr schwer.
The illness was very serious.
Describing severity
Er leidet an einer chronischen Krankheit.
He suffers from a chronic disease.
Medical condition
Die Ärzte bekämpfen die Krankheit.
The doctors are fighting the disease.
Medical treatment

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krankheit Word Family (Wortfamilie)

krankheit word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn krankheit family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore krankheit related words and expand your German vocabulary.

root (Wurzel)
krank
Meaning: sick, ill
Example: Er ist krank.
Adjective
derived noun (abgeleitetes Substantiv)
Kranker
Meaning: sick person
Example: Der Kranke muss im Bett bleiben.
Noun
related verb (verwandtes Verb)
erkranken
Meaning: to fall ill
Tense: Präsens
Example: Sie erkrankt oft im Winter.
Verb

krankheit Usage - krankheit Collocations - krankheit Idioms - krankheit Synonyms - krankheit Antonyms

krankheit Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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krankheit Collocations (Kollokationen)

krankheit collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn krankheit word combinations and how to use krankheit with other words naturally.

schwere Krankheit
serious illness
High frequency
chronische Krankheit
chronic disease
High frequency
Krankheit bekämpfen
to fight disease
Medium frequency
an einer Krankheit leiden
to suffer from an illness
High frequency
Krankheit diagnostizieren
to diagnose a disease
Medium frequency
Krankheit heilen
to cure an illness
Medium frequency
Krankheit verbreiten
to spread disease
Low frequency
psychische Krankheit
mental illness
High frequency

krankheit Idioms (Redewendungen)

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Die Krankheit überwinden
To overcome the illness
To recover from an illness
Vor Krankheit geschützt sein
To be protected from disease
To have immunity or protection against illness
Krankheit im Keim ersticken
To nip the disease in the bud
To stop an illness early before it develops
Eine Krankheit durchmachen
To go through an illness
To experience and endure an illness
Krankheit zum Anlass nehmen
To use illness as an occasion
To take advantage of being ill for other purposes

krankheit Synonyms (Synonyme)

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Erkrankung
Meaning: disease, ailment
High similarity
Leiden
Meaning: suffering, ailment
Medium similarity
Gebrechen
Meaning: infirmity, ailment
Medium similarity
Maladie
Meaning: malady
Low similarity
Unpässlichkeit
Meaning: indisposition
Low similarity

krankheit Antonyms (Antonyme)

krankheit antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to krankheit. Discover krankheit opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Gesundheit
Meaning: health
Wohlbefinden
Meaning: well-being
Fitness
Meaning: fitness

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krankheit Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

krankheit semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to krankheit. Explore krankheit related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn krankheit contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

Gesundheit Arzt Krankenhaus Medizin Symptom Patient Therapie Immunsystem

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