In German
Kardiologin
Meaning: cardiologist (female)
Example sentences
MeineMutteristKardiologin.
My mother is a cardiologist.
DieKardiologinhatmeinHerzuntersucht.
The cardiologist examined my heart.
DieKardiologinerklärtmirdasEKG.
The cardiologist explains the ECG to me.
Grammar note
“Kardiologin” is the female form, made by adding -in to “Kardiologe” (male). Plural: “Kardiologinnen und Kardiologen”.
Common mistake
Don't use “Kardiologin” for a man. For a male doctor, say “Kardiologe”.
Quick check
Which of these is the German for “cardiologist” (female)?
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What is the male form of Kardiologin?
“Kardiologe” (male cardiologist). German job titles are masculine by default, and -in is added for women.
What does Kardiologie mean?
“Kardiologie” is the field of cardiology: the study and treatment of the heart.