ADJECTIVE

krank/kʁaŋk/ill; sick; unwell

krank is a German adjective that means ill, sick, or unwell. It is pronounced /kʁaŋk/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "kränker" and "kränksten".

Definitions

1.physically unwell or suffering from an illness(health)

a.having a disease or not feeling well

Ich bin heute krank und bleibe zu Hause.I'm sick today and staying at home.

2.mentally disturbed or unhealthy in a non-medical way(figurative)

a.having a disturbed mind or abnormal behavior

Er hat eine kranke Vorstellungskraft.He has a sick imagination.

Adjective Forms

Positivekrank
Comparativekränker
Superlativekränksten

Frequently asked questions

What does "krank" mean in English?
"krank" means ill, sick, or unwell. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "krank"?
"krank" is pronounced /kʁaŋk/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "krank"?
The comparative of "krank" is "kränker" and the superlative is "kränksten".
What part of speech is "krank"?
"krank" is a adjective in German.

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