Krankheit
dieNounillness, disease
English translations
- 01
illness
- 02
disease
- 03
sickness
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Zustand, in dem der Körper oder Geist nicht normal funktioniert.
- English meaning
- Disease
- Synonym
- Leiden, Erkrankung
- German example
- Er leidet an einer schweren Krankheit.
- English example
- He suffers from a serious disease.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Krankheit
- Plural Form
- die Krankheiten
Related words
- Krankheitsausbreitung
Disease spread
- Krankheitsbild
A clinical picture is the entirety of symptoms and findings that characterize a specific disease.
- Krankheitsfall
Case of illness
- krankheitsbedingt
due to illness, sick leave
- Krankheitserreger
Pathogen
- Krankheitssymptom
Symptom
- Krankheitsdauer
The duration of illness is the period of time during which a person suffers from an illness.
- krankheitserregend
Pathogenic
- Krankheitsverlauf
Disease progression
- Selenmangelkrankheit
Selenium deficiency disease
- Erkältungskrankheit
Common cold
- Darmkrankheit
Intestinal disease
- Raumkrankheit
Space sickness
- Alzheimer-Krankheit
Alzheimer's disease
- Tropenkrankheit
Tropical disease
- Geschlechtskrankheit
Sexually transmitted disease
- Hautkrankheit
Skin disease
- Strahlenkrankheit
Radiation sickness
- Augenkrankheit
Eye disease
- Lungenkrankheit
Lung disease
- Caissonkrankheit
Caisson disease, also known as decompression sickness, is a condition caused by a too rapid decrease in pressure, e.g. when divers surface.
- Berufskrankheit
occupational disease
- Alkoholkrankheit
Alcoholism
- Taucherkrankheit
Decompression sickness, the bends
- Seekrankheit
Seasickness
- Fußkrankheit
Foot disease
- Erbkrankheit
Hereditary disease
- Weißmuskelkrankheit
White muscle disease
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob-Krankheit
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
- Alzheimerkrankheit
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that leads to memory loss, cognitive impairment, and behavioral changes.
- Infektionskrankheit
infectious disease
- Höhenkrankheit
Altitude sickness is an illness caused by the low oxygen levels at high altitude.
- Schlafkrankheit
Sleeping sickness
- Kinderkrankheit
Childhood disease
- Dekompressionskrankheit
Decompression sickness
- Zuckerkrankheit
Diabetes
- Modekrankheit
Fashionable disease
- Fusskrankheit
Foot disease
- Volkskrankheit
Common disease
- Herzkrankheit
Heart disease
- Magenkrankheit
Stomach illness
- Immunologie
Immunology is a branch of biology and medicine that deals with the immune system and its functions.
- Krankenschein
Sick note, doctor's note
- Verfärbung
A change in the color of an object or substance.
- Lebensalter
Age
- Prophylaxe
prophylaxis, prevention
- Zoonose
Zoonosis
- Pflanzenschutz
Plant protection
- Schwächung
Weakening
Example sentences with “Krankheit”
Die Krankheit dauert lange. (The illness lasts a long time.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Krankheit?
It is a feminine noun (die Krankheit). The plural is 'die Krankheiten'.