German-English translation for "gebrechen"

"gebrechen" English translation

gebrechen
unpersönliches Verb | impersonal verb v/unpers <irregulär, unregelmäßig | irregularirr,Partizip Perfekt | past participle pperf gebrochen; h> literarisch | literaryliter

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lacks...
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  • es gebricht jemandem an (Dativ | dative (case)dat) etwas
    jemand | somebodysb lacks (oder | orod wants)etwas | something sth,jemand | somebody sb is destitute of (oder | orod is without)etwas | something sth
    es gebricht jemandem an (Dativ | dative (case)dat) etwas

"Gebrechen" English translation

Gebrechen
Neutrum | neuter n <Gebrechens; Gebrechen>

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disease, ailment, complaint infirmity, mental defect, vitium, physical defect
  • disease
    Gebrechen Krankheit literarisch | literaryliter
    ailment
    Gebrechen Krankheit literarisch | literaryliter
    complaint
    Gebrechen Krankheit literarisch | literaryliter
    Gebrechen Krankheit literarisch | literaryliter
  • infirmity
    Gebrechen Medizin | medicineMED Schwäche
    Gebrechen Medizin | medicineMED Schwäche
  • physical defect (oder | orod handicap)
    Gebrechen Medizin | medicineMED Fehler
    Gebrechen Medizin | medicineMED Fehler
  • mental defect
    Gebrechen Medizin | medicineMED geistig
    vitium
    Gebrechen Medizin | medicineMED geistig
    Gebrechen Medizin | medicineMED geistig
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  • die Gebrechen des Alters
    the infirmities (oder | orod afflictions) of old age
    die Gebrechen des Alters
  • ein leichtes Gebrechen
    ein leichtes Gebrechen
I'm going to tell you about an affliction I suffer from.
Ich werde Ihnen jetzt von einem Gebrechen erzählen, unter dem ich leide.
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