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Health is an important aspect of our lives, and being able to talk about health issues in German can be very useful. In this lesson, we will learn common health-related vocabulary and how to discuss health problems and symptoms in German. | |||
== Vocabulary == | |||
Here are some common health-related words and phrases in German: | |||
=== Common Health Issues === | |||
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! German !! Pronunciation !! English | ! German !! Pronunciation !! English | ||
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| die | | die Erkältung || dee air-keltung || the common cold | ||
|- | |||
| die Grippe || dee grip-peh || the flu | |||
|- | |||
| die Allergie || dee ah-ler-gee || the allergy | |||
|- | |||
| die Kopfschmerzen || dee kopf-shmer-tsen || the headache | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | das Fieber || dass fee-ber || the fever | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | der Husten || dair hooss-ten || the cough | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | die Halsschmerzen || dee hals-shmer-tsen || the sore throat | ||
|- | |- | ||
| der | | der Schnupfen || dair shnoo-pfen || the runny nose | ||
|} | |||
=== Symptoms === | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! German !! Pronunciation !! English | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | der Schmerz || dair shmer-ts || the pain | ||
|- | |- | ||
| die | | die Übelkeit || dee oo-bel-kite || the nausea | ||
|- | |- | ||
| der | | der Schwindel || dair shvin-del || the dizziness | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | der Ausschlag || dair ow-shlag || the rash | ||
|- | |- | ||
| der | | der Juckreiz || dair yook-rites || the itchiness | ||
|- | |||
| die Müdigkeit || dee mew-deekh-kite || the tiredness | |||
|- | |||
| die Schlaflosigkeit || dee shlahf-loh-zi-kite || the insomnia | |||
|} | |} | ||
== | === Medical Professionals === | ||
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! German !! Pronunciation !! English | |||
|- | |||
| der Arzt || dair arts || the doctor | |||
|- | |||
| der Zahnarzt || dair tsahn-arts || the dentist | |||
|- | |||
| der Apotheker || dair ah-po-teh-ker || the pharmacist | |||
|- | |||
| die Krankenschwester || dee krank-en-shves-ter || the nurse | |||
|- | |||
| der Chirurg || dair khee-roog || the surgeon | |||
|} | |||
=== Medicines and Treatments === | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! German !! Pronunciation !! English | |||
|- | |||
| das Medikament || dass may-dee-kah-ment || the medicine | |||
|- | |||
| die Tablette || dee tah-bleh-teh || the tablet | |||
|- | |||
| die Salbe || dee zahl-beh || the ointment | |||
|- | |||
| der Verband || dair fair-bant || the bandage | |||
|- | |||
| die Injektion || dee in-yek-tsee-ohn || the injection | |||
|- | |||
| die Therapie || dee teh-rah-pee-eh || the therapy | |||
|} | |||
== | == Talking About Health == | ||
Now that we have learned some health-related vocabulary, let's practice using it in context. Here are some dialogues and phrases to help you talk about health issues in German: | |||
Dialogue 1: | === Dialogue 1: At the Doctor's Office === | ||
Patient: Guten Tag, Herr Doktor. Ich habe starke Kopfschmerzen. | |||
Doctor: Guten Tag. Seit wann haben Sie die Kopfschmerzen? | |||
Patient: Seit gestern Abend. | |||
Doctor: Haben Sie auch Fieber? | |||
Patient: Nein, kein Fieber, nur Kopfschmerzen. | |||
Doctor: Gut. Nehmen Sie diese Tablette zweimal am Tag. Trinken Sie viel Wasser und ruhen Sie sich aus. | |||
Patient: Vielen Dank, Herr Doktor. | |||
Translation: | Translation: | ||
Patient: Good day, Doctor. I have a strong headache. | |||
Doctor: Good day. How long have you had the headache? | |||
Patient: Since yesterday evening. | |||
Doctor: Do you also have a fever? | |||
Patient: No, no fever, just a headache. | |||
Doctor: Good. Take this tablet twice a day. Drink plenty of water and rest. | |||
Patient: Thank you very much, Doctor. | |||
=== Dialogue 2: At the Pharmacy === | |||
Customer: Guten Tag. Ich brauche etwas gegen Halsschmerzen. | |||
Pharmacist: Guten Tag. Haben Sie auch Schluckbeschwerden? | |||
Customer: Ja, ich kann kaum schlucken. | |||
Pharmacist: Hier ist ein Halsbonbon. Lutschen Sie es langsam. Das lindert die Schmerzen. | |||
Customer: Vielen Dank! | |||
Translation: | Translation: | ||
Customer: Good day. I need something for a sore throat. | |||
Pharmacist: Good day. Do you also have difficulty swallowing? | |||
Customer: Yes, I can hardly swallow. | |||
Pharmacist: Here is a throat lozenge. Suck on it slowly. It will relieve the pain. | |||
Customer: Thank you very much! | |||
=== Phrases === | |||
Here are some useful phrases to help you talk about health issues in German: | |||
* Ich habe Kopfschmerzen. (I have a headache.) | |||
* Mir ist übel. (I feel nauseous.) | |||
* Ich habe Fieber. (I have a fever.) | |||
* Ich habe Husten. (I have a cough.) | |||
* Ich habe Halsschmerzen. (I have a sore throat.) | |||
* Es juckt mich. (It itches me.) | |||
* Ich fühle mich müde. (I feel tired.) | |||
* Mein Bauch tut weh. (My stomach hurts.) | |||
== Conclusion == | |||
In this lesson, we have learned common health-related vocabulary and how to talk about health issues in German. Practice using these words and phrases in conversations to improve your German skills. Remember to take care of your health and seek professional medical advice when needed. | |||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
* [https://speechling.com/blog/101-must-know-german-medical-words-for-german-learners-before-seeing-a-doctor/ 101 Must-know Medical Words for German Learners Before Seeing ...] | * [https://speechling.com/blog/101-must-know-german-medical-words-for-german-learners-before-seeing-a-doctor/ 101 Must-know Medical Words for German Learners Before Seeing ...] | ||
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* [https://www.thoughtco.com/german-medical-and-dental-vocabulary-4070966 German Medical and Dental Vocabulary] | * [https://www.thoughtco.com/german-medical-and-dental-vocabulary-4070966 German Medical and Dental Vocabulary] | ||
==Other Lessons== | ==Other Lessons== | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:32, 17 June 2023
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Health is an important aspect of our lives, and being able to talk about health issues in German can be very useful. In this lesson, we will learn common health-related vocabulary and how to discuss health problems and symptoms in German.
Vocabulary[edit | edit source]
Here are some common health-related words and phrases in German:
Common Health Issues[edit | edit source]
German | Pronunciation | English |
---|---|---|
die Erkältung | dee air-keltung | the common cold |
die Grippe | dee grip-peh | the flu |
die Allergie | dee ah-ler-gee | the allergy |
die Kopfschmerzen | dee kopf-shmer-tsen | the headache |
das Fieber | dass fee-ber | the fever |
der Husten | dair hooss-ten | the cough |
die Halsschmerzen | dee hals-shmer-tsen | the sore throat |
der Schnupfen | dair shnoo-pfen | the runny nose |
Symptoms[edit | edit source]
German | Pronunciation | English |
---|---|---|
der Schmerz | dair shmer-ts | the pain |
die Übelkeit | dee oo-bel-kite | the nausea |
der Schwindel | dair shvin-del | the dizziness |
der Ausschlag | dair ow-shlag | the rash |
der Juckreiz | dair yook-rites | the itchiness |
die Müdigkeit | dee mew-deekh-kite | the tiredness |
die Schlaflosigkeit | dee shlahf-loh-zi-kite | the insomnia |
Medical Professionals[edit | edit source]
German | Pronunciation | English |
---|---|---|
der Arzt | dair arts | the doctor |
der Zahnarzt | dair tsahn-arts | the dentist |
der Apotheker | dair ah-po-teh-ker | the pharmacist |
die Krankenschwester | dee krank-en-shves-ter | the nurse |
der Chirurg | dair khee-roog | the surgeon |
Medicines and Treatments[edit | edit source]
German | Pronunciation | English |
---|---|---|
das Medikament | dass may-dee-kah-ment | the medicine |
die Tablette | dee tah-bleh-teh | the tablet |
die Salbe | dee zahl-beh | the ointment |
der Verband | dair fair-bant | the bandage |
die Injektion | dee in-yek-tsee-ohn | the injection |
die Therapie | dee teh-rah-pee-eh | the therapy |
Talking About Health[edit | edit source]
Now that we have learned some health-related vocabulary, let's practice using it in context. Here are some dialogues and phrases to help you talk about health issues in German:
Dialogue 1: At the Doctor's Office[edit | edit source]
Patient: Guten Tag, Herr Doktor. Ich habe starke Kopfschmerzen. Doctor: Guten Tag. Seit wann haben Sie die Kopfschmerzen? Patient: Seit gestern Abend. Doctor: Haben Sie auch Fieber? Patient: Nein, kein Fieber, nur Kopfschmerzen. Doctor: Gut. Nehmen Sie diese Tablette zweimal am Tag. Trinken Sie viel Wasser und ruhen Sie sich aus. Patient: Vielen Dank, Herr Doktor.
Translation: Patient: Good day, Doctor. I have a strong headache. Doctor: Good day. How long have you had the headache? Patient: Since yesterday evening. Doctor: Do you also have a fever? Patient: No, no fever, just a headache. Doctor: Good. Take this tablet twice a day. Drink plenty of water and rest. Patient: Thank you very much, Doctor.
Dialogue 2: At the Pharmacy[edit | edit source]
Customer: Guten Tag. Ich brauche etwas gegen Halsschmerzen. Pharmacist: Guten Tag. Haben Sie auch Schluckbeschwerden? Customer: Ja, ich kann kaum schlucken. Pharmacist: Hier ist ein Halsbonbon. Lutschen Sie es langsam. Das lindert die Schmerzen. Customer: Vielen Dank!
Translation: Customer: Good day. I need something for a sore throat. Pharmacist: Good day. Do you also have difficulty swallowing? Customer: Yes, I can hardly swallow. Pharmacist: Here is a throat lozenge. Suck on it slowly. It will relieve the pain. Customer: Thank you very much!
Phrases[edit | edit source]
Here are some useful phrases to help you talk about health issues in German:
- Ich habe Kopfschmerzen. (I have a headache.)
- Mir ist übel. (I feel nauseous.)
- Ich habe Fieber. (I have a fever.)
- Ich habe Husten. (I have a cough.)
- Ich habe Halsschmerzen. (I have a sore throat.)
- Es juckt mich. (It itches me.)
- Ich fühle mich müde. (I feel tired.)
- Mein Bauch tut weh. (My stomach hurts.)
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
In this lesson, we have learned common health-related vocabulary and how to talk about health issues in German. Practice using these words and phrases in conversations to improve your German skills. Remember to take care of your health and seek professional medical advice when needed.
Sources[edit | edit source]
- 101 Must-know Medical Words for German Learners Before Seeing ...
- Vocabulary to Talk About Health and Self-Care in German - Lingoda
- German Medical and Dental Vocabulary
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- Drinks and Beverages
- Greetings and Goodbyes
- Colors
- Public Transportation
- Idiomatic Expressions
- longest word
- Shapes
- Education
- At Home
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