quarantine in German
quarantine in German is Quarantäne, unter Quarantäne stellen — quarantine means a period of enforced isolation imposed on people, animals, or goods to stop a disease from spreading.
quarantine in German
Quarantäne
unter Quarantäne stellen
(intransitive) To enter or stay in quarantine, particularly to self-quarantine to avoid an epidemic disease.
What does "quarantine" mean?
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noun A period of enforced isolation imposed on people, animals, or goods to stop a disease from spreading.
"Travelers arriving from the outbreak zone were placed in quarantine for two weeks."
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verb To isolate someone or something to prevent the spread of disease or contamination.
"Health officials quarantined the entire ship."
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quarantine in a sentence
- Travelers arriving from the outbreak zone were placed in quarantine for two weeks.
- The farm was put under quarantine after an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease.
- Health officials quarantined the entire ship.
- The antivirus software automatically quarantines suspicious files.
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What is "quarantine" in German?
"quarantine" in German is Quarantäne, unter Quarantäne stellen. quarantine means: A period of enforced isolation imposed on people, animals, or goods to stop a disease from spreading.
How do you use "quarantine" in a sentence?
Example: "Travelers arriving from the outbreak zone were placed in quarantine for two weeks." In German, "quarantine" is Quarantäne, unter Quarantäne stellen.
Are there other ways to say "quarantine" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "quarantine": Quarantäne, unter Quarantäne stellen.
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