English–German

“diagnose” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/diagnɔstiˈtsiːʁən/

Example

Man muss die Krankheit früh diagnostizieren können.

It must be possible to diagnose the disease early.

Illustration for diagnostizieren (diagnose)

How to say “diagnose” in German

“Diagnose” in German is diagnostizieren.

A clinician or technician examines clues and identifies the specific illness or fault behind them.

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

Example sentences with diagnostizieren

Der Radiologe konnte den Tumor anhand der Bilder diagnostizieren.

The radiologist was able to diagnose the tumor based on the images.

Tips for using diagnostizieren

  • Diagnostizieren is a formal, specialist-sounding verb, while feststellen is often more natural for stating a finding in general contexts.

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