No. 1,769 in German
katar
"Katar" in German translates to "catarrh" in English, meaning excessive mucus buildup in the nose or throat, typically due to inflammation.
In a sentence
Der Katar in meinem Auge muss behandelt werden.
The cataract in my eye needs to be treated.
Here, 'katar' refers to a medical condition related to the eye, known as cataract, showcasing its use in the medical context.
Katar ist ein Staat im Nahen Osten.
Qatar is a state in the Middle East.
In this instance, 'Katar' refers to the country Qatar, indicating its geographical and political use.
Während der Erkältung habe ich einen lästigen Katar bekommen.
During the cold, I got an annoying catarrh.
Here, 'katar' describes the condition of catarrh, which is related to mucus inflammation or respiratory issues, highlighting its application in describing a health symptom.
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