English Sentence:

Regular taking of painkillers raises the risk of getting peptic ulcers.

German Translation:

Die regelmäßige Einnahme von Schmerzmitteln erhöht das Risiko, an Magengeschwüren zu erkranken.

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die

1. the (nominative feminine singular) 2. the (accusative feminine singular) 3. the (plural form of definite article) 4. who 5. which 6. these

Here: the (nominative feminine singular)

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regelmäßig

1. regular 2. periodic

Here: regular, periodic

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die Einnahme   (Pl: Einnahmen)

1. takings, revenue, income 2. capture 3. taking (of medicine)

Here: taking (of medicine)

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von

from, of, by

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das Schmerzmittel   (Pl: Schmerzmittel)

pain killer, pain reliever

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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 (accusative neuter singular)

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das Risiko   (Pl: Risiken)

risk, danger

Here: risk, danger, peril

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an

1. at 2. to 3. on 4. by 5. in 6. of

Here: at, by, in, to

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das Magengeschwür   (Pl: Magengeschwüre)

gastric ulcer

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zu

1. to 2. at 3. in 4. too 5. closed (e.g. door)

Here: to

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erkranken

to become sick

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