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Fieber

/ˈfiːbɐ/· noun· Pl. —

fever, temperature

Fieber haben / messen. 38,5 is said „achtunddreißig fünf“ — from about 38 degrees it counts as a fever.

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das Fieber
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Fieber
fever, high temperature

Das Kind hat hohes Fieber.

The child has a high temperature.

Word family

Fieberfiebernto have a fever; to be exciteddas Fieberthermometerclinical thermometerfiebersenkendfever-reducingdas Lampenfieberstage fright

Common combinations

  • Fieber habento have a fever
  • Fieber messento take one's temperature
  • hohes / leichtes Fieberhigh / slight fever

Common learner mistakes

  • Ich habe ein Fieber.
    Ich habe Fieber.
    Fieber usually has no article.

Real examples

  • Ich habe leichtes Fieber.I have a slight fever.
  • Das Kind hat hohes Fieber.The child has a high temperature.
  • Ich habe 38,5 Grad Fieber.I have a temperature of 38.5.

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