# die Atemnot

die Atemnot is a German noun meaning “shortness of breath”. Forms: der Atemnot.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Atemnot

## In other languages

- Русский: одышка, удушье

## Meanings

1. _no plural_ shortness of breath, breathlessness, dyspnea
2. respiratory distress
   - „Typische Anzeichen eines Vorhofflimmerns sind ein unregelmäßiger Puls, Herzrasen, Atemnot und Angstgefühl.“

## Examples

- Auf den letzten hundert Metern vor dem Gipfel kam ich in Atemnot. — On the last hundred metres before the summit, I had difficulty breathing.
- Ich habe Atemnot. — I have difficulty breathing.

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