# krank

krank is a German adjective meaning “ill”. Forms: kränker/kranker, am kränksten/am kränkesten/am kranksten/am krankesten.

## Forms

- Comparative: kränker/kranker
- Superlative: am kränksten/am kränkesten/am kranksten/am krankesten

## In other languages

- Русский: больной
- Українська: хворий

## Meanings

1. ill, sick (in bad health)
2. _figurative_ sick, morally or mentally degenerate
3. _slang_ very interesting or unusual (in the positive or negative); sick

## Examples

- Ist es wahr, dass sie krank ist? — Is it true that she's sick?
- Er sagte mir, er sei nicht krank. — He told me he wasn't sick.
- Wer sagte dir, dass ich krank sei? — Who told you I was ill?
- Sie sagte mir, daß du krank seist. — She told me you were sick.
- Tom weiß nicht, daß du krank bist. — Tom doesn't know you're ill.

## Related words

- Antonym: gesund, heil

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