Tropenkrankheit
German, noun/ˈtʁoːpn̩ˌkʁaŋkhaɪ̯t/
Tropenkrankheit is a German feminine noun meaning “tropical disease” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “vorwiegend in den Tropen verbreitete Krankheit”.
What does Tropenkrankheit mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininetropical disease
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. vorwiegend in den Tropen verbreitete 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.
Forms of Tropenkrankheit
- Tropenkrankheiten plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Tropenkrankheit?
- /ˈtʁoːpn̩ˌkʁaŋkhaɪ̯t/
- [ˈtʁoːpn̩ˌkʁaŋkhaɪ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Tropenkrankheit in German?
Tropenkrankheit appears about once in every 17 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).