Blutdruck

German

Etymology

From Blut (“blood”) +‎ Druck (“pressure”). Compare Dutch bloeddruk, Swedish blodtryck, Danish blodtryk.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Blutdruck m (genitive Blutdrucks or Blutdruckes, plural Blutdrucke)

1. blood pressure

Derived terms

• Bluthochdruck

Further reading

• “Blutdruck” in Duden online