ill in German
ill in German is krank, siech, übel — ill means unwell or in poor health; sick.
ill in German
krank
Unwell in terms of health or physical condition; sick. [from 15th c.]
siech
Unwell in terms of health or physical condition; sick. [from 15th c.]
übel
Nauseated; having an urge to vomit. [from 20th c.]
schlecht
Nauseated; having an urge to vomit. [from 20th c.]
Übel
A physical ailment; an illness.
What does "ill" mean?
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adjective Unwell or in poor health; sick.
"She stayed home from work because she felt ill."
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adjective Bad, harmful, or unfavourable.
"The decision had some unexpected ill effects on morale."
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adverb Badly or imperfectly.
"The plan was ill conceived from the very start."
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noun A problem, hardship, or misfortune (usually plural).
"The report examined the social ills of poverty and unemployment."
ill in a sentence
- She stayed home from work because she felt ill.
- He was seriously ill for most of last winter.
- The decision had some unexpected ill effects on morale.
- The plan was ill conceived from the very start.
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Common German translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "ill" in German?
"ill" in German is krank, siech, übel. ill means: Unwell or in poor health; sick.
How do you use "ill" in a sentence?
Example: "She stayed home from work because she felt ill." In German, "ill" is krank, siech, übel.
Are there other ways to say "ill" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "ill": krank, siech, übel, schlecht, Übel.
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