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German
Etymology
genesen (“to recover”) + -ung
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡəˈneːzʊŋ/
- Hyphenation: Ge‧ne‧sung
Noun
Genesung f (genitive Genesung, plural Genesungen)
- (health) recovery
- Synonyms: Besserung, Erholung, Gesundung, Rekonvaleszenz
1931, Arthur Schnitzler, Flucht in die Finsternis, S. Fischer Verlag, page 84: und manche beglückwünschten ihn zu seiner Genesung in so scherzhaftem Ton, als hätten sie seine Erkrankung nie recht ernst genommen.- and some congratulated him to his recovery in such a humorous tone, as if they had never taken his illness really seriously.
Declension
Further reading
- “Genesung” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Genesung” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Genesung” in Duden online