die Narkose

B2

anesthesia / anesthetic

English meaning
anesthesia / anesthetic
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Narkosen
Vocabulary package
Medicine & Treatment

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Narkose in a sentence

Der Patient erhielt eine Narkose vor der Operation.

The patient received anesthesia before surgery.

Declension of die Narkose

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Narkosedie Narkosen
Accusativedie Narkosedie Narkosen
Dativeder Narkoseden Narkosen
Genitiveder Narkoseder Narkosen

Where Narkose comes from

Narkose erscheint seit Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts mit der eingedeutschten Endung -ose, vorher war die medizinisch-lateinische Form narcosis seit 1700 üblich.

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Questions about Narkose

Is it der, die or das Narkose?

It is die Narkose — Narkose is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Narkosen.

What is the plural of Narkose?

The plural of die Narkose is die Narkosen.

What is the genitive of Narkose?

The genitive singular is der Narkose. The dative plural is den Narkosen.

What does Narkose mean in English?

die Narkose means "anesthesia / anesthetic". For example: "Der Patient erhielt eine Narkose vor der Operation." — "The patient received anesthesia before surgery."

What level is Narkose in German?

Narkose is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the medicine & treatment vocabulary.

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