4.1 Illnesses and symptoms A

Question 1

(bestimmte) Krankheit, Erkrankung

Answer 1

disease [dɪˈzi:z]

Question 2

Krankheit (allgemein); Übelkeit

Answer 2

sickness (pl -es) [ˈsɪknəs]

Question 3

Symptom; Anzeichen

Answer 3

symptom [ˈsɪm(p)təm]

Question 4

Anfall

Answer 4

attack [əˈtæk]

Question 5

Fieber

Answer 5

fever [ˈfi:vɚ]

Question 6

Bazillus; Infekt(ion)

Answer 6

bug [bʌg]

Question 7

Übelkeit

Answer 7

nausea [ˈnɑ:ziə / ˈnɑ:ʃə]

Question 8

Erbrechen

Answer 8

vomiting [ˈvɑ:mɪtɪŋ]
throwing up [ˈθroʊɪŋ ʌp]

Question 9

chronisch

Answer 9

chronic [ˈkrɑ:nɪk]

Question 10

Schlaganfall

Answer 10

stroke [stroʊk]

Question 11

zusammenbrechen; kollabieren

Answer 11

collapse [kəˈlæps]

Question 12

Herz

Answer 12

heart [hɑ:rt]

Question 13

Herzklopfen; Herzjagen

Answer 13

palpitations [ˌpælpəˈteɪʃənz]

Question 14

(Herz-)Infarkt

Answer 14

coronary [ˈkɔ:rəneri]
 coronary thrombosis (pl -ses) [ˌkɔ:rəneri θrɑ:mˈboʊsɪs] [ˌkɔ:rəneri θrɑ:mˈboʊsi:z]

Question 15

Erkältung; Schnupfen; Grippe

Answer 15

cold [koʊld]

Question 16

(die) Grippe

Answer 16

(the) flu [flu:]

Question 17

Halsschmerzen

Answer 17

a sore throat [sɔ:r ˈθroʊt]

Question 18

husten

Answer 18

cough [kɑ:f]

Question 19

Husten

Answer 19

cough [kɑ:f]

Question 20

Niesen

Answer 20

sneeze [sni:z]

Question 21

(die) Masern

Answer 21

(the) measles [ˈmi:zəlz]

Question 22

(die) Pocken

Answer 22

smallpox [ˈsmɔ:lpɑ:ks / ˈsmɑ:lpɑ:ks]

Question 23

(die) Windpocken

Answer 23

chickenpox [ˈtʃɪkɪnˌpɑ:ks]

Question 24

Keuchhusten

Answer 24

whooping cough [ˈ(h)wu:pɪŋ ˌkɑ:f]

Question 25

Lungenentzündung

Answer 25

pneumonia [nu:ˈmoʊnjə / nju:ˈmoʊnjə]

Question 26

Bruch; Hernie

Answer 26

rupture [ˈrʌptʃɚ] hernia (pl -s / -niae) [ˈhɜ:rniə] [pl ˈhɜ:rnii:]

Question 27

Blut

Answer 27

blood [blʌd]

Question 28

Lebensmittelvergiftung

Answer 28

food poisoning [ˈfu:d ˌpɔɪzənɪŋ]

Question 29

Verdauungsstörung

Answer 29

indigestion [ˌɪndɪˈʤestʃən]

Question 30

Magen

Answer 30

stomach [ˈstʌmək]

Question 31

Verstopfung

Answer 31

constipation [ˌkɑ:n(t)stəˈpeɪʃən]

Question 32

Durchfall

Answer 32

diarrhea [ˌdaɪəˈri:ə]

Question 33

(die) Ruhr

Answer 33

dysentery [ˈdɪsənteri]

Question 34

Geschwür

Answer 34

ulcer [ˈʌlsɚ]

Question 35

Magengeschwür

Answer 35

stomach ulcer [ˈstʌmək ˌʌlsɚ]

Question 36

Gallenstein

Answer 36

gallstone [ˈgɔ:lstoʊn]

Question 37

Nierenstein

Answer 37

kidney stone [ˈkɪdniˌstoʊn]

Question 38

Gelbsucht

Answer 38

jaundice [ˈʤɑ:ndɪs]

Question 39

Tumor; Geschwulst

Answer 39

tumor [ˈtu:mɚ / ˈtju:mɚ]

Question 40

Krebs

Answer 40

cancer [ˈkæn(t)sɚ]

Question 41

Tuberkulose / (früher:) Schwindsucht

Answer 41

tuberculosis / TB [tu:ˌbɜ:rkjəˈloʊsɪs / tju:ˌbɜ:rkjəˈloʊsɪs] [ˌti:ˈbi:] (früher:) consumption [kənˈsʌm(p)ʃən]

Question 42

Aids

Answer 42

AIDS [eɪdz]

Question 43

Krampf

Answer 43

cramp [kræmp]

Question 44

Tennisarm; Tennisellbogen

Answer 44

tennis elbow [ˌtenɪs ˈelboʊ]

Question 45

Gicht

Answer 45

gout [gaʊt]

Question 46

Rheuma(tismus)

Answer 46

rheumatism [ˈru:mətɪzəm]

Question 47

Ischias

Answer 47

sciatica [saɪˈæt̬ɪkə]

Question 48

Hexenschuss

Answer 48

lumbago [lʌmˈbeɪgoʊ]

Question 49

allergisch

Answer 49

allergic [əˈlɜ:rʤɪk]

Question 50

Allergie

Answer 50

allergy [ˈælɚʤi]

Question 51

Ausschlag

Answer 51

rash (pl -es) [ræʃ]

Question 52

Jucken; Juckreiz

Answer 52

itching [ˈɪtʃɪŋ]

Question 53

eine Schwellung

Answer 53

a swelling [ˈswelɪŋ]

Question 54

Niednagel

Answer 54

hangnail [ˈhæŋneɪl]

Question 55

Hühnerauge

Answer 55

corn [kɔ:rn]

Question 56

Fußpilz

Answer 56

athlete’s foot [ˌæθli:ts ˈfʊt]

Question 57

Eiter

Answer 57

pus [pʌs]

Question 58

Hämorriden

Answer 58

hemorrhoids [ˈhemərɔɪdz] piles [paɪlz]

Question 59

Krampfadern

Answer 59

varicose veins [ˌverəkoʊs ˈveɪnz]

Question 60

Schlaflosigkeit

Answer 60

sleeplessness [ˈsli:pləsnəs] insomnia [ɪnˈsɑ:mniə]

Question 61

bewusstlos

Answer 61

unconscious [ʌnˈkɑ:n(t)ʃəs]