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Fieber: fever — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

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Fieber

fever

a condition in which the body temperature is higher than normal because of illness

IPA/ˈfiːbɐ/

The main stress is on the first syllable.

Meaning 1neutral · 90%

a condition in which the body temperature is higher than normal because of illness

Ich habe seit gestern Fieber.

Das Kind hat hohes Fieber.

Heute habe ich kein Fieber mehr.

The most common pattern is Fieber haben. German usually uses no article in this expression: Ich habe Fieber.

Fieber haben — to have a fever — high fever

hohes Fieber

Fieber messen — to take someone's temperature

Fieber is neuter: das Fieber. In the common expression Fieber haben, it usually appears without an article: Ich habe Fieber.

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Fieber is usually uncountable and normally has no plural. It often appears without an article in expressions such as Fieber haben.