A2Vocabulary

Krank

sick, ill

In German

Krank

kʁaŋk

Don't Get Confused!

Looks like
crank
In English means: "a device for transmitting rotary motion; an eccentric person"
Actually means
Krank
sick, ill
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Memory Tip'Krank' is about being unwell, not a 'crank' (Kurbel) you turn. If you're 'krank', you need a doctor, not a 'crank'!

Example Sentences

  1. 1

    Ich bin krank und kann nicht kommen.

    I am sick and cannot come.

  2. 2

    Fühlst du dich krank?

    Do you feel sick?

FAQ

How do you say "sick, ill" in German?

"sick, ill" in German is "Krank" (kʁaŋk). Example: Ich bin krank und kann nicht kommen..

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