# akut

akut is a German adjective meaning “acute”. Forms: akuter, am akutesten.

## Forms

- Comparative: akuter
- Superlative: am akutesten

## In other languages

- Русский: острый, неотложный

## Meanings

1. acute, sudden
   - akute Atemnot — acute dyspnea
2. urgent, immediate
   - Die Situation ist gefärhlich, aber es besteht keine akute Bedrohung. — It's a dangerous situation, but there's no immediate threat.

## Examples

- Daniel ist an akutem Stress gestorben. — Daniel died from acute stress.
- Daniel starb an akutem Stress. — Daniel died from acute stress.
- Die Deutschen leiden alle an akuter Kommatitis. — The Germans all suffer from acute commatitis.
- Der Verein befindet sich in akuter Abstiegsgefahr. — The club is in serious danger of being relegated.

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