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Krankenschein

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German

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Etymology

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    Kranker +‎ Schein

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    Krankenschein m (strong, genitive Krankenscheines or Krankenscheins, plural Krankenscheine)

    1. (healthcare, informal) certificate of illness, sick note
      Synonyms: Arbeitsunfähigkeitsbescheinigung, AU-Bescheinigung, Krankschreibung, (Switzerland) Arztzeugnis, (Austria) Arbeitsunfähigkeitsmeldung
    2. (historical) health insurance certificate
      Synonym: Krankenversicherungskarte (the modern replacement)

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