Risikogebiet
/ˈʁiːzikoˌɡeːbiːt/
high-risk area
Dieses Land wurde als Risikogebiet eingestuft.
This country has been designated as a high-risk area.
Medicine
formal
An area or region classified as having a significant risk of disease transmission, natural disasters, or other hazards.
Reisende aus Risikogebieten müssen einen negativen COVID-Test vorlegen.
Travelers from high-risk areas must present a negative COVID test.
Commonly used in public health contexts, especially during pandemics or natural disasters.
Collocations
Risikogebiet einstuftento designate as a high-risk areaRisikogebiet verlassento leave a high-risk area
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Pro Tip
Context Matters
The term is highly context-dependent, often tied to public health or travel advisories.
Gold Rule
Formal Usage
Primarily used in formal contexts like government announcements or medical reports.
Word Origin
From 'Risiko' (risk) + 'Gebiet' (area).
Usage Notes
Often used in official health advisories and travel restrictions.
Word Breakdown
Risiko
risk
rootGebiet
area
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