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Mangelernährung

German, noun/ˈmaŋl̩ʔɛɐ̯ˌnɛːʁʊŋ/

Mangelernährung is a German feminine noun meaning “malnutrition” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “unzureichende Ernährung”.

What does Mangelernährung mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemalnutrition

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. unzureichende Ernährung

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 Mangelernährung?

  • /ˈmaŋl̩ʔɛɐ̯ˌnɛːʁʊŋ/
  • [ˈmaŋl̩ʔɛɐ̯ˌnɛːʁʊŋ]

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

English words that translate to Mangelernährung

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Mangelernährung in German?

Mangelernährung appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.

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