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Lebensmittelvergiftung

German, noun/ˈleːbənsmɪtəlfɛɐ̯ˌɡɪftʊŋ/

Lebensmittelvergiftung is a German feminine noun meaning “food poisoning (any food-borne disease)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Unwohlsein oder ernsthafte Erkrankung, hervorgerufen durch verdorbene Lebensmittel”.

What does Lebensmittelvergiftung mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininefood poisoning (any food-borne disease)

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Unwohlsein oder ernsthafte Erkrankung, hervorgerufen durch verdorbene Lebensmittel

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 Lebensmittelvergiftung

  • Lebensmittelvergiftungen plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Lebensmittelvergiftung?

  • /ˈleːbənsmɪtəlfɛɐ̯ˌɡɪftʊŋ/
  • [ˈleːbn̩smɪtl̩fɛɐ̯ˌɡɪftʊŋ]

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

How common is Lebensmittelvergiftung in German?

Lebensmittelvergiftung appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).