Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #2500
Word (Wort)

der Schlaganfall

Translation (Übersetzung) stroke (medical condition)
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈʃlaːkʔanˌfal]
B2
Nouns
Intermediate
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
Medizin Krankheit Notfall Gesundheit Körper
A serious medical condition where blood flow to part of the brain is interrupted, causing brain damage. The word is a compound noun from 'Schlag' (stroke/blow) and 'Anfall' (attack/seizure).

Schlaganfall - German Nouns - Schlaganfall Meaning - Schlaganfall Translation - Schlaganfall Nouns Examples

Schlaganfall is a German Nouns

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Schlaganfall Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Mein Großvater hat einen Schlaganfall erlitten.
My grandfather suffered a stroke.
Medical history
Nach dem Schlaganfall benötigte er intensive Rehabilitation.
After the stroke, he needed intensive rehabilitation.
Medical treatment
Rauchen erhöht das Risiko für einen Schlaganfall.
Smoking increases the risk of a stroke.
Health advice

Schlaganfall Word Family - Schlaganfall Related Words - Schlaganfall Family Members

Schlaganfall Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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Compound elements (Bestandteile)
Schlag
Meaning: stroke, blow, hit
Example: Ein schwerer Schlag traf die Familie.
Noun
Anfall
Meaning: attack, seizure, fit
Example: Er hatte einen Asthma-Anfall.
Noun
Related medical term (Verwandter medizinischer Begriff)
Herzinfarkt
Meaning: heart attack
Example: Ein Herzinfarkt ist ebenso gefährlich wie ein Schlaganfall.
Noun

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Schlaganfall Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Schlaganfall Collocations (Kollokationen)

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einen Schlaganfall erleiden
to suffer a stroke
High frequency
nach einem Schlaganfall
after a stroke
High frequency
Risiko für Schlaganfall
risk of stroke
High frequency
Schlaganfall-Patient
stroke patient
Medium frequency
leichten Schlaganfall
mild stroke
Medium frequency
schweren Schlaganfall
severe stroke
Medium frequency
Schlaganfall verhindern
to prevent a stroke
Medium frequency
Folgen eines Schlaganfalls
consequences of a stroke
Medium frequency

Schlaganfall Idioms (Redewendungen)

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Das war ein Schlaganfall für die ganze Familie
That was a shock/blow for the whole family
Used metaphorically to describe something that hits someone/something very hard, like a sudden shock or blow
Wie vom Schlag getroffen
As if struck by lightning
Describes someone who is completely shocked or paralyzed by sudden news or events

Schlaganfall Synonyms (Synonyme)

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Apoplexie
Meaning: apoplexy
High similarity
Gehirnschlag
Meaning: brain stroke
High similarity
Insult
Meaning: insult (medical)
Medium similarity

Schlaganfall Antonyms (Antonyme)

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Gesundheit
Meaning: health
Wohlbefinden
Meaning: well-being
Vollständige Genesung
Meaning: complete recovery

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Schlaganfall Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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Gehirn Blut Arterie Lähmung Rehabilitation Notfall Krankenhaus Neurologe

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