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Translate germs from English to German

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germ:
- Keim; Samen
Wiktionary:
- germ → Keim, Krankheitserreger, Erreger
- germ → Keim, Krankheitskeim

English

Detailed Translations for germs from English to German

germ:

germ [the ~] nomen

the germ (seeds; seed)
der Keim; der Samen
- Keim [der ~] nomen
- Samen [der ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for germ:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Keim	germ; seed; seeds	basic rule; basic thought; basis; fundamental idea; initial concept; principle; rule of life
Samen	germ; seed; seeds	seed; semen; sperm
-	bug; microbe; seed; source
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	rudiment

Related Words for "germ":

germs

Synonyms for "germ":

source; seed; inspiration
structure; anatomical structure; complex body part; bodily structure; body structure
microbe; bug; microorganism; micro-organism

Related Definitions for "germ":

a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use¹
a small apparently simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism¹
anything that provides inspiration for later work¹

Wiktionary Translations for germ:

germ

noun

pathogenic microorganism
- germ → Keim
mass of cells
- germ → Keim

germ

noun

Medizin: Organismus oder seltener ein Stoff , der eine Krankheit verursacht
- Krankheitserreger → germ; pathogen
Medizin, Mikrobiologie: potentiell krankheitserregender Mikroorganismus
- Keim → germ
Medizin: Auslöser einer Krankheit
- Erreger → germ; pathogen

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• germ	→ Keim	↔ kiem — beginsel waaruit iets groeit
• germ	→ Krankheitskeim	↔ ziektekiem — een micro-organisme dat ziekte veroorzaakt

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