erkälten

Definitions of erkälten
  1. noun
    a fit of shivering or shaking
    synonyms: verkühlen
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    type of:
    Krankheit
    impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
  2. noun
    a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs)
    synonyms: Schnupfen, verkühlen
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    type of:
    Erkältung, Erkältungskrankheit
    a disease affecting the respiratory system
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