Gürtelrose

German
Gürtelrose

Etymology

Gürtel (“belt”) +‎ Rose (“rose”), from the beltlike shape and red color of the rash.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡʏʁtl̩ˌʁoːzə/
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  • Hyphenation: Gür‧tel‧ro‧se

Noun

Gürtelrose f (genitive Gürtelrose, no plural)

  1. shingles (herpes zoster)

Declension
Declension of Gürtelrose (uncountable)
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Gürtelrose
genitive einer der Gürtelrose
dative einer der Gürtelrose
accusative eine die Gürtelrose

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