German Word · Intermediate
impfen
to inoculate, to vaccinate
Pronunciation: [ˈʔɪmpfɱ̩]
Meaning
to inoculate, to vaccinate
Example
Frühgeburtlichkeit: Frühgeborene sollten unabhängig von ihrem Reifealter und aktuellem Gewicht entsprechend dem empfohlenen Impfalter geimpft werden.
Premature births: Prematurely born children should be vaccinated in accordance with the recommended age of vaccination, irrespective of their maturity or current weight.
Practice tips
- Practice impfen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.