How is the word sich erkälten translated from German to English

English translation
Catch a cold
phrase

Sich eine Erkältung holen.

To become ill with a cold.

Examples with “sich erkälten”

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  • Setz eine Mütze auf, sonst erkältest du dich. — Wear a hat or you'll catch a cold.

  • Auf langen Flügen erkälte ich mich immer. — I always catch a cold on long flights.

  • Kann man sich mit nassen Haaren erkälten? — Can you catch a cold from wet hair?

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