Gürtelrose

German

Gürtelrose

Etymology

Gürtel (“belt”) +‎ Rose (“rose”), from the beltlike shape and red color of the rash.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡʏʁtl̩ˌʁoːzə/
Audio (file)
Hyphenation: Gür‧tel‧ro‧se

Noun

Gürtelrose f (genitive Gürtelrose, no plural)

shingles (herpes zoster)

Declension

Declension of Gürtelrose (uncountable)

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Gürtelrose
genitive	einer	der	Gürtelrose
dative	einer	der	Gürtelrose
accusative	eine	die	Gürtelrose

Further reading

Gürtelrose in Duden online

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