pediatrician
die Kinderärztin, die Kinderärztinnen
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pediatrician
A female doctor who examines, treats, and provides medical care for children and adolescents.
Die Kinderärztin untersuchte den Jungen und verschrieb ihm ein Medikament.
The pediatrician examined the boy and prescribed medication for him.
| gender | feminine die |
|---|---|
| plural | die Kinderärztinnen |
| genitive | der Kinderärztin |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | die Kinderärztin | die Kinderärztinnen |
| accusative | die Kinderärztin | die Kinderärztinnen |
| dative | der Kinderärztin | den Kinderärztinnen |
| genitive | der Kinderärztin | der Kinderärztinnen |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Kinderärztin' is made up of 'Kinder' (children) and 'Ärztin' (female doctor). The first component shows that the medical work relates to children.
Unsere Kinderärztin kennt die Krankengeschichte unserer Tochter sehr gut.
Our pediatrician knows our daughter's medical history very well.
Common collocations include 'einen Termin bei der Kinderärztin vereinbaren' (to make an appointment with the pediatrician), 'zur Kinderärztin gehen' (to go to the pediatrician), and 'von der Kinderärztin untersucht werden' (to be examined by the pediatrician).
Für nächste Woche haben wir einen Termin bei der Kinderärztin vereinbart.
We made an appointment with the pediatrician for next week.
When talking about a visit, 'bei der Kinderärztin' (at the pediatrician's / with the pediatrician) or 'zur Kinderärztin' (to the pediatrician) is often used: 'bei' describes being there or having an appointment, while 'zu' describes movement toward her.
Nach dem starken Husten gingen wir mit unserem Sohn zur Kinderärztin.
After the severe cough, we went to the pediatrician with our son.
Während der Untersuchung blieb die Mutter bei der Kinderärztin im Raum.
During the examination, the mother stayed in the room with the pediatrician.
