Insuffizienz

German

Etymology

From Latin insufficientia, from Latin in- + sufficere. See also insuffizient.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪnzʊfiˌt͡si̯ɛnt͡s/, /ɪnzʊfiˈt͡si̯ɛnt͡s/
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Noun

Insuffizienz f (genitive Insuffizienz, plural Insuffizienzen)

  1. insufficiency
  2. (medicine) failure (of organs)
    Wegen Insuffizienz der Leber wurde eine Transplantation erwogen. ― Due to liver failure, a transplantation was considered.

Declension

Declension of Insuffizienz [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Insuffizienz die Insuffizienzen
genitive einer der Insuffizienz der Insuffizienzen
dative einer der Insuffizienz den Insuffizienzen
accusative eine die Insuffizienz die Insuffizienzen

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