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“bird flu” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈfoːgl̩ˌgʁɪpə/

Example

Die Vogelgrippe gefährdet viele Vögel.

Bird flu puts many birds at risk.

Illustration for Vogelgrippe (bird flu)

How to say “bird flu” in German

“Bird flu” in German is Vogelgrippe.

A flock of birds falls ill as an influenza virus spreads through it.

Full entry for Vogelgrippe: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Vogelgrippe

Viele Geflügelhalter achten auf frühe Anzeichen der Vogelgrippe, um eine Ausbreitung zu verhindern.

Many poultry keepers watch for early signs of bird flu to prevent its spread.

Tips for using Vogelgrippe

  • Vogelgrippe is feminine, so standard usage includes die Vogelgrippe and ein Ausbruch der Vogelgrippe.

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