menopause
die Menopause, die Menopausen
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menopause
The point in time of a woman's last natural menstrual period; it is identified retrospectively after twelve months without a menstrual period.
Bei den meisten Frauen tritt die Menopause zwischen 45 und 55 Jahren ein.
For most women, menopause occurs between the ages of 45 and 55.
| gender | feminine die |
|---|---|
| plural | die Menopausen |
| genitive | der Menopause |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | die Menopause | die Menopausen |
| accusative | die Menopause | die Menopausen |
| dative | der Menopause | den Menopausen |
| genitive | der Menopause | der Menopausen |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Menopause' (menopause) is a medical term, but it is also used in health counseling and personal conversations about health.
Bei der Untersuchung beantwortete die Ärztin meine Fragen zur Menopause.
During the examination, the doctor answered my questions about menopause.
Typical collocations are 'die Menopause tritt ein' (menopause occurs) and 'der Eintritt der Menopause' (the onset of menopause). These often refer to timing and are commonly used with terms such as 'früh' (early) or 'spät' (late).
Bei ihr trat die Menopause früher ein als erwartet.
Her menopause occurred earlier than expected.
The phrases 'vor der Menopause' (before menopause) and 'nach der Menopause' (after menopause) place symptoms, examinations, or changes in time. In both phrases, 'Menopause' (menopause) is in the dative case.
Schon vor der Menopause kann sich der Monatszyklus verändern.
The menstrual cycle can change even before menopause.
Nach der Menopause sprach sie mit ihrer Ärztin über die Gesundheit ihrer Knochen.
After menopause, she spoke with her doctor about her bone health.
