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health condition
The general physical and/or mental condition of a person or animal.
Der Arzt gab an, dass sich der Gesundheitszustand des Patienten langsam verbessert.
The doctor stated that the patient's health condition is slowly improving.
This noun is made up of 'Gesundheit' (health) and 'Zustand' (condition), connected by an '-s-'. So it literally describes the 'condition of health'.
Der Gesundheitszustand der Patientin ist stabil.
The patient's health condition is stable.
'Gesundheitszustand' (health condition) is often described with certain adjectives that indicate its status. Typical ones are 'stabil' (stable), 'kritisch' (critical), 'gut' (good), 'schlecht' (poor), or 'besorgniserregend' (concerning).
Sein Gesundheitszustand wurde als kritisch eingestuft.
His health condition was classified as critical.
This term is mainly used in formal, medical, or official contexts. You find it in medical reports, news reports, or official statements.
Das Krankenhaus gibt täglich Auskunft über den Gesundheitszustand des Politikers.
The hospital provides daily information about the politician's health condition.
to be located / to decide
“befinden” is used here as a verb to describe being in a particular state, not a subjective feeling. “Der Gesundheitszustand,” on the other hand, names a person’s general physical or mental condition. Use “befinden” when expressing being in this state, and “Gesundheitszustand” when naming it.
Amirs Gesundheitszustand ist nach der Behandlung wieder gut.
Amir’s health condition is good again after the treatment.
Nach der Behandlung befindet sich Amir wieder in einem guten Gesundheitszustand.
After the treatment, Amir is back in good health.
