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verzichten fair-TSISH-ten
to do without, to abstain, to waive
verb optimal op-tee-mahl
optimally / best
adverb streng shtreng
strict
adjective zunehmen tsoo-nay-men
to gain weight; to increase
verb Pfund pfoont
pound (weight)
noun abnehmen ap-nay-men
to lose weight (to take off/decrease)
verb dies deess
this / these
determiner Symptom Zim-TOHM
symptom
noun gegen gay-gen
for/against
preposition genommen guh-noh-men
taken
verb Grippeimpfung Grip-puh-imp-fung
flu shot / flu vaccination
noun abgedeckt UP-ge-dekt
covered
verb Übung YUE-boong
exercise/practice
noun Knie k-NEE
knee
noun Medikament may-dee-ka-men-tuh
medication
noun verarbeitete fer-AR-bai-teh-teh
processed
adjective dafür dah-FEWR
for that
adverb Rezept reh-ZEPT
prescription
noun Versicherung fer-ZIKH-er-ung
insurance (plan/policy)
noun seitdem zye-dem
since (ever since)
conjunction meditiere me-dee-teer-uh
meditate
verb solltest ZOL-test
should
verb vereinbaren fer-AIGN-bar-en
to book/to arrange/to schedule
verb raten RAH-ten
to advise
verb Operation oh-peh-rah-tsee-ohn
surgery, operation
noun Stress SHTRESS
stress
noun Gesundheit ge-ZOONT-hite
health
noun Laborergebnisse lah-bohr-ehr-GEP-nis-uh
lab results
noun regelmäßig ray-gel-mess-ish
regularly
adverb Zahnarzttermin TSAHN-arts-ter-MEEN
dental appointment/check-up
noun mental men-TAHL
mental
adjective wiederkommen VEE-der-kom-en
to come back, to return
verb Kurkuma-Tee Koor-koo-mah TEY
turmeric tea
noun Spezialist shpe-tsia-list
specialist
noun Entzündung Ehn-TSOON-doong
inflammation
noun Sprunggelenk SHPRUNG-guh-lenk
ankle (joint)
noun verstauchen fair-SHTOWKH-un
to strain/sprain
verb schonen SHOH-nun
to rest/to spare/to treat gently
verb beim by-m
while/during the
preposition/article Joggen YOG-un
jogging
noun dumpf doomp-f
dull / muffled
adjective stechend SHTESH-end-er
stabbing / sharp
adjective hatte HAH-te
had
verb aufbrauchen OWF-brow-khen
to use up / to finish (a supply)
verb Atembeschwerden AH-tem-be-shvehr-den
breathing difficulties
noun lag lahg
was lying down/lay
verb Antibiotikum an-tee-bee-OH-tee-koom
antibiotic
noun überrascht ue-ber-rasht
surprised
adjective Krankheit krahnk-haite
illness
noun Physiotherapie fy-zee-oh-teh-rah-PEE
physical therapy / physiotherapy
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