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Ich muss meinen Termin wegen Krankheit absagen.

I have to cancel my appointment due to illness.

In German

Ich muss meinen Termin wegen Krankheit absagen.

Ikh mooss my-nen tair-meen vay-gen krank-hyt ap-zah-gen.

English

I have to cancel my appointment due to illness.

Español

Tengo que cancelar mi cita por enfermedad.

Italiano

Devo annullare il mio appuntamento per malattia.

Sentence Breakdown

Word

Translation

Role

IchIPronoun
mussmust/have toModal verb (conjugated)
meinenmyPossessive pronoun (accusative)
TerminappointmentNoun (masculine, accusative)
wegendue toPreposition
KrankheitillnessNoun (feminine, genitive/dative)
absagento cancelSeparable verb (infinitive)

Grammar Point

Preposition "wegen" (governs genitive, often used with dative in spoken language)

Variations

Aufgrund einer Krankheit kann ich den Termin nicht wahrnehmen.
Due to an illness, I cannot attend the appointment.
Ich bin leider krank und muss den Termin absagen.
Unfortunately, I am sick and have to cancel the appointment.

FAQ

How do you say "I have to cancel my appointment due to illness." in German?

"I have to cancel my appointment due to illness." in German is "Ich muss meinen Termin wegen Krankheit absagen." (Ikh mooss my-nen tair-meen vay-gen krank-hyt ap-zah-gen.).

I would have time on Wednesday at 10 AM.

Ich hätte am Mittwoch um 10 Uhr Zeit.

Ikh het-teh am mitt-vokh oom tsayn oor tsyt.

I have to move the appointment back by one hour.

Ich muss den Termin um eine Stunde nach hinten verschieben.

Ikh mooss dain tair-meen oom eye-neh shtoon-deh nahkh hin-ten fair-shee-ben.

I traveled specifically for this appointment.

Ich bin extra für diesen Termin angereist.

Ikh bin eks-trah foer dee-zen tair-meen an-geh-ry-sst.

Could you delete the appointment for me?

Könnten Sie den Termin für mich löschen?

Kö-nen-ten zee dain tair-meen foer mihkh lö-shen?