English–German
“patient” in German
How to say “patient” in German
“Patient” in German is Kranke.
A sick person is waiting for medical attention, with the focus on the person's condition rather than on a professional patient role.
Example sentences with Kranke
Am Nachmittag unterhält sich die Ärztin mit dem Kranken.
In the afternoon, the doctor talks to the patient.
Tips for using Kranke
- As a nominalized adjective, Kranke is capitalized and takes adjective endings: der Kranke, die Kranke, and die Kranken.
