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Words on the topic: Health Vocabulary

This topic helps learners talk about physical and mental health, symptoms, and prevention. Includes vocabulary for doctor visits, fitness, and well-being. Each word is paired with a translation and example.
Word Translation Example
akut
akut

acute

Ist dein Husten akut?

Is your cough acute?

Appetit
Appetit

appetite

Hast du keinen Appetit?

Don't you have an appetite?

atmen
atmen

to breathe

Kannst du gut atmen?

Can you breathe well?

Attacke
Attacke

attack

assault

Ist das eine Attacke?

Is this an attack?

Brille
Brille

glasses

Wo ist meine Brille?

Where are my glasses?

einatmen
einatmen

to inhale

to breathe in

Kannst du tief einatmen?

Can you breathe deeply?

fettleibig
fettleibig

obese

overweight

Bist du fettleibig?

Are you obese?

genesen
genesen

to recover

to recuperate

Bist du schon genesen?

Have you recovered yet?

Gewicht
Gewicht

weight

Wie viel Gewicht hat es?

How much does it weigh?

heilen
heilen

to heal

to cure

Kann das heilen?

Can this heal?

Kopfschmerzen
Kopfschmerzen

headache

Hast du oft Kopfschmerzen?

Do you often have headaches?

krank
krank

ill

sick

Bist du krank?

Are you sick?

leiden
leiden

to suffer

to endure

Kannst du gut leiden?

Do you suffer well?

niesen
niesen

to sneeze

Darf ich niesen?

Can I sneeze?

Prellung
Prellung

bruise

Hast du eine Prellung am Arm?

Do you have a bruise on your arm?

Schmerz
Schmerz

pain

Hast du oft Schmerzen?

Do you often have pain?

schonen
schonen

to spare

to protect

Soll ich die Blumen schonen?

Should I protect the flowers?

schädlich
schädlich

harmful

Ist Zucker schädlich?

Is sugar harmful?

Therapie
Therapie

treatment

therapy

Ist die Therapie teuer?

Is the therapy expensive?

Verdauung
Verdauung

digestion

Wie funktioniert die Verdauung?

How does digestion work?

verletzen
verletzen

to injure

to hurt, to offend

Hast du dich verletzt?

Did you get hurt?

Verletzung
Verletzung

injury

Hast du eine Verletzung?

Do you have an injury?

Wunde
Wunde

injury

wound

Ist deine Wunde schon verheilt?

Has your wound healed yet?

zittern
zittern

to tremble

to shake

Warum zittern deine Hände?

Why are your hands shaking?

Zugluft
Zugluft

draft

draught

Spürst du die Zugluft hier?

Do you feel the draft here?

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