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allergisch

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allergisch

Pronunciation: /ˌaˈlɛʁɡɪʃ/

allergic

C2 rank #9,134

Meanings

Adjective
  1. allergic
Adverb
  1. allergically

Example sentence

Die zwei Mädchen sind allergisch gegen Nüsse.

The two girls are allergic to nuts.

Usage

  • gegen etwas allergisch sein — Be allergic to something; gegen takes accusative.
  • allergisch reagieren — Have an allergic reaction; also used figuratively for a strong dislike.
Extra sentence

Im Formular steht, dass sie gegen Nüsse allergisch ist.

The form states that she is allergic to nuts.