kränkeln

v/i be poorly, Am. be not too well; allg. be sickly, suffer from poor health; sie kränkelt seit einiger Zeit / schon immer she hasn’t been in the best of health lately / she’s never been the healthiest of people

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to ail; to sicken

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krạ̈n|keln ['krɛŋkln]

vi

to be ailing (auch Wirtschaft, Firma), to be sickly, to be in bad or poor health

sie kränkeln leicht — they're often poorly (Brit) or sick

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(to be ill: The old lady has been ailing for some time.) ail

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krän·keln

[ˈkrɛŋkl̩n]

vi

1. (nicht ganz gesund sein) to be unwell [or sickly] [or in poor health

2. ÖKON (marode) to be ailing

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intransitives Verb be in poor health; not be well; (fig.) be in poor shape

er kränkelt leicht — he is always ailing

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kränkeln v/i be poorly, US be not too well; allg be sickly, suffer from poor health;

sie kränkelt seit einiger Zeit/schon immer she hasn’t been in the best of health lately/she’s never been the healthiest of people

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intransitives Verb be in poor health; not be well; (fig.) be in poor shape

er kränkelt leicht — he is always ailing

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v.

to ail v.