Hustenreiz
German, noun/ˈhuːstn̩ˌʁaɪ̯t͡s/
Hustenreiz is a German masculine noun meaning “tickle in one's throat, frog in one's throat, urge to cough, cough reflex, tussive irritation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “der Drang zu husten”.
What does Hustenreiz mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetickle in one's throat, frog in one's throat, urge to cough, cough reflex, tussive irritation
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. der Drang zu husten
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Hustenreiz
- Hustenreizes genitive
- Hustenreize plural
- Hustenreizen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Hustenreiz?
- /ˈhuːstn̩ˌʁaɪ̯t͡s/
- [ˈhuːstn̩ˌʁaɪ̯t͡s]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Hustenreiz in German?
Hustenreiz appears about once in every 6 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).