# der Krankenschein

der Krankenschein is a German noun meaning “certificate of illness”. Forms: des Krankenscheines, die Krankenscheine.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Krankenscheines
- Plural: die Krankenscheine

## In other languages

- Русский: больничный листок нетрудоспособности, бюллетень

## Meanings

1. _colloquial_ certificate of illness, sick note
2. _historical_ health insurance certificate
3. sickness certificate; medical certificate; sick slip
   - Da er krank war, holte er sich einen Krankenschein beim Arzt.

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