oral

oral; relating to the mouth

English translations

  1. 01

    oral

  2. 02

    mouth

  3. 03

    verbal

Word details

German meaning
Den Mund betreffend; durch den Mund.
English meaning
Oral
Synonym
mündlich
German example
Die Medikamente werden oral eingenommen.
English example
The medication is taken orally.

Example sentences with “oral”

  1. Das Medikament muss oral eingenommen werden. (The medication must be taken orally.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'oral' an adjective or an adverb in German?

'Oral' is an adjective, but it is frequently used adverbially in medical contexts, as seen in the example provided.