Germ

das Bakterium; der Keim

Example sentences with “Germ”

  1. Wash your hands to avoid germs. (Waschen Sie Ihre Hände, um Keime zu vermeiden.)

Frequently asked questions

Does 'germ' mean the same as 'bacterium' in German?

It can be 'das Bakterium', but 'der Keim' is more common for general germs.