German-English translation for "erkranken"

"erkranken" English translation

erkranken
intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <kein ge-; sein>

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  • fall (oder | orod be taken) ill (sick besonders amerikanisches Englisch | American EnglishUS )
    erkranken von Person
    erkranken von Person
  • contract an illness besonders amerikanisches Englisch | American EnglishUS )
    erkranken
    erkranken
  • auch | alsoa. get (oder | orod take) sick amerikanisches Englisch | American EnglishUS
    erkranken
    erkranken
examples
So I'm preparing to get Alzheimer's disease.
Also bereite ich mich darauf vor, an Alzheimer zu erkranken.
Source: TED
Perhaps it is an attempt to eliminate sick people who have a genetic defect.
Vielleicht ist es der Versuch, die Menschen, die an dem Gendefekt erkrankt sind, zu eliminieren.
Source: Europarl
Unfortunately, she is absent due to illness.
Sie ist leider verhindert, da sie erkrankt ist.
Source: Europarl
With so many people developing breast cancer, we must get that right.
Wenn so viele Menschen an Brustkrebs erkranken, müssen wir das richtig regeln.
Source: Europarl
One in three European citizens will suffer from some form of cancer during their lifetime.
Jeder dritte Europäer wird im Laufe seines Lebens an einer Form von Krebs erkranken.
Source: Europarl
One in eight bathers, according to current standards, runs the risk of becoming ill.
Jeder achte Badende läuft bei den geltenden Werten Gefahr zu erkranken.
Source: Europarl
For example, the number of children who suffer from thyroid cancer has increased fivefold.
So hat sich beispielsweise die Zahl der an Schilddrüsenkrebs erkrankten Kinder verfünffacht.
Source: Europarl
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