English–German
“health insurance” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈkʁaŋkn̩fɛɐ̯ˌzɪçəʁʊŋ/
Example
Ich habe keine Krankenversicherung.
I don't have health insurance.
How to say “health insurance” in German
“Health insurance” in German is Krankenversicherung.
A coverage arrangement standing between a sick person and bills from doctors, medicines, or hospitals.
Example sentences with Krankenversicherung
Seit dem Jobwechsel bin ich in der gesetzlichen Krankenversicherung.
Since changing jobs, I have been covered by statutory health insurance.
Tips for using Krankenversicherung
- Krankenkasse or die Kasse often names the health insurer or fund in everyday German, while Krankenversicherung names the insurance itself.