Sentence:

Jodmangel kann zu einer Schwellung der Schilddrüse, dem so genannten Kropf, führen.

English Translation:

Iodine deficiency can lead to swelling of the thyroid gland, known as goitre.

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Words used:

iodine

Jod

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deficiency   (Pl: deficiencies)

/dɪˈfɪʃənsɪ/

Mangel, Fehlen

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can

/kæn/

1. können 2. kannst 3. kann 4. Dose 5. eindosen 6. Tonne

Here: können

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lead to

/ˌliːd ˈtʊ/

zu etwas führen

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swelling

Schwellung

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of

/ɒv/

/əv/

von, aus, über

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the

/ðə/

/ðɪ/

1. der, die, das 2. den

Here: der, die, das

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thyroid gland

Schilddrüse

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known

/nəʊn/

bekannt

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as

/æz/

/əz/

1. so 2. weil 3. wie 4. als 5. während

Here: als

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goitre (US: goiter)

Kropf

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