Krank - translation, pronunciation and examples
sick
ill or having a health problem
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When to use krank
Моя сестра сегодня больна.
Если ты болен, оставайся дома.
krank usage examples
Если ты болен, оставайся дома.
Wenn du krank bist, bleib zu Hause.
Similar words
sick — ill or having a health problem
Neutral to slightly formal: means “fallen ill” or “sick with a disease.” It emphasizes the state of being affected by an illness.
Means “feeling unwell” or “not feeling well.” It does not necessarily imply a serious illness; it often describes general discomfort.
Neutral and somewhat formal: means “suffering” or “affected by an illness.” It often suggests a longer or more serious condition.
Informal: means “crazy” or “mad.” As a synonym of “krank,” it is used figuratively, not for physical illness.
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sick — ill or having a health problem
Meine Schwester ist heute krank.
Моя сестра сегодня больна.
Neutral to slightly formal: means “fallen ill” or “sick with a disease.” It emphasizes the state of being affected by an illness.
Der Patient ist erkrankt und bleibt heute zu Hause.
Пациент заболел и сегодня остаётся дома.
Means “feeling unwell” or “not feeling well.” It does not necessarily imply a serious illness; it often describes general discomfort.
Ich fühle mich heute unwohl und möchte mich hinlegen.
Сегодня я плохо себя чувствую и хочу прилечь.
Neutral and somewhat formal: means “suffering” or “affected by an illness.” It often suggests a longer or more serious condition.
Die leidende Frau braucht viel Ruhe.
Страдающей женщине нужен большой покой.
Informal: means “crazy” or “mad.” As a synonym of “krank,” it is used figuratively, not for physical illness.
Er ist nicht krank, sondern einfach verrückt.
Он не болен, а просто сумасшедший.
Informal and positive: means “brilliant” or “great.” This is a figurative meaning and has nothing to do with illness.
Das war eine geniale Idee.
Это была гениальная идея.
Very informal and positive: means “cool” or “nice.” It is slangy praise and not related to health.
Dein neues Fahrrad ist echt cool.
Твой новый велосипед правда классный.
Neutral and somewhat formal: means “in poor health” or “physically weakened.” It often refers to a general weak condition.
Nach der langen Krankheit ist er gesundheitlich angeschlagen.
После долгой болезни он ослаблен в плане здоровья.
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How to pronounce krank and what this word means
krank translation: sick. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce krank
/kʁaŋk/
krank translation
sick
krank examples
Meine Schwester ist heute krank.
krank transcription
/kʁaŋk/
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krank meaning: what does it mean?
krank oder mit einem Gesundheitsproblem
krank pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
krank is pronounced as /kʁaŋk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
krank definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Meine Schwester ist heute krank. Translation: Моя сестра сегодня больна.
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