German edit

Etymology edit

From Kranker +‎ -en- +‎ Träger.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈkʁaŋkn̩ˌtʁɛːɡɐ] (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): [-ˌtʁeːɡɐ] (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • Hyphenation: Kran‧ken‧trä‧ger
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Noun edit

Krankenträger m (strong, genitive Krankenträgers, plural Krankenträger)

  1. stretcher-bearer

Declension edit

Further reading edit