Noun
das Asperger-Syndrom
Pronunciation: [ˈaspɛʁɡɐzʏnˌdʀoːm]
Asperger's syndrome
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Meanings
Noun
- Asperger's syndrome
Example sentence
Bei ihm wurde das Asperger-Syndrom diagnostiziert.
He was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome.
Word forms
singular
das Asperger-Syndrom
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Asperger-Syndrom
Accusativedas Asperger-Syndrom
Dativedem Asperger-Syndrom
Genitivedes Asperger-Syndroms
Asperger-Syndrom has no common plural.
Usage
- das Asperger-Syndrom diagnostizieren — diagnose Asperger's syndrome; the condition is the direct object
- Asperger-Syndrom / Asperger's syndrome — the German name uses a hyphen; the usual English equivalent uses a possessive
Im Roman spricht der Erzähler über seine Diagnose Asperger-Syndrom.
In the novel, the narrator talks about his diagnosis of Asperger's syndrome.