At the Doctor's

Vocabulary for doctor visits, medication and healthcare

This A2 German vocabulary set covers essential words for doctor visits, including symptoms, body parts, medications, prescriptions, and healthcare conversations. Perfect for learners preparing for Start Deutsch 2 or Goethe-Zertifikat exams. Study with flashcards, example sentences, and pronunciation guides to confidently say words like Fieber (fever), Rezept (prescription), and Krankenversicherung (health insurance) in real medical situations.

The At the Doctor's set teaches 20 German vocabulary items at CEFR A2, focused on Body & Health.

Word list (20) — audio and IPA

  • die Apotheke apoˈteːkə — pharmacydie Apotheke
  • das Medikament medikaˈmɛnt — medicationdas Medikament
  • das Rezept ʁeˈtsɛpt — prescriptiondas Rezept
  • die Tablette taˈblɛtə — tabletdie Tablette
  • die Praxis ˈpʁaksĭs — doctor's office, practicedie Praxis
  • die Sprechstunde ˈʃpʁɛçʃtʊndə — consultation hoursdie Sprechstunde
  • untersuchen ʊntɐˈzuːxn̩ — to examineuntersuchen
  • die Krankenkasse ˈkʁaŋkn̩kasə — health insurancedie Krankenkasse
  • die Krankheit ˈkʁaŋkhaɪ̯t — illnessdie Krankheit
  • erkältet ɛɐ̯ˈkɛltət — having a colderkältet
  • die Grippe ˈɡʁɪpə — fludie Grippe
  • husten ˈhuːstn̩ — to coughhusten
  • der Schmerz ʃmɛɐ̯ts — painder Schmerz
  • verletzt fɛɐ̯ˈlɛtst — injuredverletzt
  • schwach ʃvax — weakschwach
  • schwanger ˈʃvaŋɐ — pregnantschwanger
  • die Gesundheit ɡəˈzʊnthaɪ̯t — healthdie Gesundheit
  • schädlich ˈʃɛːtlɪç — harmfulschädlich
  • die Creme ˈkʁeːmə — creamdie Creme
  • das Pflaster ˈpflastɐ — plasterdas Pflaster

Frequently asked questions

What CEFR level is “At the Doctor's”?

“At the Doctor's” is a CEFR A2 set. It targets learners at the A2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

How many words does “At the Doctor's” contain?

The set contains 20 German vocabulary items with translations in five languages. Most words include native-speaker audio and IPA transcription.

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