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Caissonkrankheit

German, noun[kɛˈsõːˌkʀaŋkhaɪ̯t]

Caissonkrankheit is a German feminine noun meaning “caisson disease” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “durch zu schnelle Druckentlastung hervorgerufene Krankheit”.

What does Caissonkrankheit mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecaisson disease

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. durch zu schnelle Druckentlastung hervorgerufene Krankheit

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce Caissonkrankheit?

  • [kɛˈsõːˌkʀaŋkhaɪ̯t]
  • [kɛːˈsɔ̃ːkʁaŋkhaɪ̯t]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.