| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | German term or phrase: | durchfall | | English translation: | diarrhea |
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German to English translations [Non-PRO] Medical - unspecified | | German term or phrase: durchfall | | It was found in a World War II Polish War crimes tribunal concerning conditions at Oswiecim. The term was used by a Polish person concerning some of the excrement that certain workers had to move by hand. |
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Explanation: Well, I am not quite sure what you mean, because you have already given an explanatory translation ("excrements") yourself.
In German, "Durchfall" is sometimes also used for the actual "end product", and not just the condition. So, if you use "excrements", you'll be fine.
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