English Sentence:

High blood pressure increases the risk of a stroke.

German Translation:

Bluthochdruck erhöht das Schlaganfallrisiko.

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Words used:

der Bluthochdruck   (Pl: -)

high blood pressure, hypertension

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erhöhen

to increase, to heighten

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das

1. the (nominative neuter singular) 2. the (accusative neuter singular) 3. that, this

Here: the (nominative neuter singular)

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der Schlaganfall   (Pl: Schlaganfälle)

stroke (medical), apoplexy

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das Risiko   (Pl: Risiken)

risk, danger

Here: risk, danger, peril

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