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itch in German

itch in German is Juckreiz, Jucken, jucken — itch means an uncomfortable feeling on the skin that makes you want to scratch.

itch in German

Juckreiz
noun
A sensation felt on an area of the skin that causes a person or animal to want to scratch said area.
Jucken
noun
A sensation felt on an area of the skin that causes a person or animal to want to scratch said area.
jucken
verb
(intransitive, stative) To feel itchy; to feel a need to be scratched.
kitzeln
verb
(intransitive, stative) To feel itchy; to feel a need to be scratched.
kratzen
verb
(intransitive, stative) To feel itchy; to feel a need to be scratched.
in den Fingerspitzen jucken
verb
(intransitive) To have a constant, teasing urge; to feel strongly motivated; to want or desire something.

What does "itch" mean?

  1. noun An uncomfortable feeling on the skin that makes you want to scratch.
    "The mosquito bite left an itch that lasted for days."
  2. noun A strong, restless desire to do something.
    "After years at the same job, he had an itch to travel."
  3. verb To feel a need to scratch, or to feel a persistent urge to do something.
    "My arm itches where the sunburn is peeling."
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itch in a sentence

  • The mosquito bite left an itch that lasted for days.
  • After years at the same job, he had an itch to travel.
  • My arm itches where the sunburn is peeling.
  • She was itching to tell everyone the news.

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What is "itch" in German?

"itch" in German is Juckreiz, Jucken, jucken. itch means: An uncomfortable feeling on the skin that makes you want to scratch.

How do you use "itch" in a sentence?

Example: "The mosquito bite left an itch that lasted for days." In German, "itch" is Juckreiz, Jucken, jucken.

Are there other ways to say "itch" in German?

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "itch": Juckreiz, Jucken, jucken, kitzeln, kratzen, in den Fingerspitzen jucken.

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