Erreger

derNoun

pathogen; causative agent

English translations

  1. 01

    pathogen, causative agent, exciter

  2. 02

    pathogen

  3. 03

    causative agent

  4. 04

    exciter

Word details

German meaning
Ein Organismus, der eine Krankheit verursachen kann.
English meaning
pathogen
Synonym
Keim, Krankheitserreger
German example
Dieser Erreger verursacht eine schwere Grippe.
English example
This pathogen causes a severe flu.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Erreger
Plural Form
die Erreger

Example sentences with “Erreger”

  1. Der Arzt identifizierte den Erreger der Krankheit. (The doctor identified the pathogen of the disease.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Erreger masculine?

Yes, it is masculine (der Erreger). Plural: 'die Erreger'.