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How to Say ‘A lactose intolerance’ in German

Eine Laktoseintoleranz

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💬 Usage Tip: Medical condition affecting milk choice.

Phrase Breakdown

Eine

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a lactose intolerance

A common digestive problem where the body cannot easily digest lactose, a type of sugar found in milk and dairy products.

Example

Ich brauche eine alternative Milch wegen meiner Laktoseintoleranz.

I need an alternative milk because of my lactose intolerance.

Laktoseintoleranz

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lactose intolerance

An inability to digest lactose, leading to digestive issues.

Example

Ich wähle Hafermilch aufgrund meiner Laktoseintoleranz.

I choose oat milk due to my lactose intolerance.

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