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How to Say ‘The blood sugar’ in German

Der Blutzucker

dair BLOOT-tsoo-ker

[dair BLOOT-tsoo-ker]

💬 Usage Tip: This is Blut "blood" + Zucker "sugar" stuck together. A combined word always takes its gender from the last part, here der Zucker.

Phrase Breakdown

Der

[dair]

the

Masculine definite article 'the.'

Example

Der Arzt kommt später.

The doctor is coming later.

Blutzucker

[BLOOT-tsoo-ker]

blood sugar

The level of glucose in the blood; a masculine noun.

Example

Der Arzt prüft den Blutzucker.

The doctor checks the blood sugar.

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