English-German translation for "hiccup"

"hiccup" German translation

hiccup
noun | Substantiv s, hiccough [ˈhikʌp; -əp]

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Schlucken, Schluckauf Schluckaufanfall kleines Problem
  • Schluckenmasculine | Maskulinum m
    hiccup medicine | MedizinMED
    Schluckaufmasculine | Maskulinum m
    hiccup medicine | MedizinMED
    hiccup medicine | MedizinMED
  • Schluckauf(anfall)masculine | Maskulinum m
    hiccup attack of hiccups <plural | Pluralpl>
    hiccup attack of hiccups <plural | Pluralpl>
examples
  • kleines Problem
    hiccup difficulty figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    hiccup difficulty figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
hiccup
intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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den Schluckauf haben, schlucken, hicksen
hiccup
transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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abgebrochen hervorbringen
Und, man höre und staune, der Schluckauf hörte auf.
And lo and behold, the hiccups went away.
Source: TED
Stell dir vor, du bekommst einen Schluckauf und kannst nicht aufhören damit.
Imagine that you begin to hiccup and can't stop.
Source: Tatoeba
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