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Juckreiz
German → American English
American English
itching
Empfindung auf der Haut oder Schleimhaut, die den Drang zum Kratzen auslöst.
Nach dem Spaziergang hatte er starken Juckreiz an den Armen.Juckreiz is a medical/neutral noun. In everyday German, people often say es juckt or ich habe Juckreiz; the noun sounds a bit more formal than the verb jucken.
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Frequently asked questions
What does "Juckreiz" mean in English?
"Juckreiz" means "itching" or "itchiness" in English.
Is "Juckreiz" the same as "jucken"?
They are related: "jucken" is the verb "to itch," while "Juckreiz" is the noun meaning "itching."
Is "Juckreiz" a medical word?
Yes, it is commonly used in medical or formal contexts, especially when describing skin symptoms.