sedative

ˈsɛdətɪv
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Translation of sedative into German,

Noun

medical

drug that calms or induces sleep
Beruhigungsmittel nSedativum Sedativ
  • The doctor prescribed a sedative for the patient.Der Arzt verschrieb dem Patienten ein Beruhigungsmittel.

Adjective

drug effects

having a quieting influence, sometimes leading to drowsiness or sleep
  • The medicine had a sedative effect and I fell asleep quickly.Das Medikament hatte eine sedierende Wirkung, und ich schlief schnell ein.
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Expressions with sedative: examples in English and translations in German

mildes Beruhigungsmittel
leichtes Beruhigungsmittel
The nurse gave him a mild sedative before the procedure.
Beruhigungsmittel
The doctor prescribed a sedative drug to help with her anxiety.
Beruhigungsmittel
Sedativum
The doctor prescribed a sedative-hypnotic for the patient's insomnia.

Synonyms and analogies of sedative in English

Examples of sedative in a sentence

  • A sedative was given before the surgery.
  • The herbal tea has a mild sedative effect before bedtime.
  • Researchers monitored whether the drug’s sedative properties impaired driving performance.

Translations of "sedative" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasBeruhigungsmittelnn.

Before the flight, she took a sedative to manage her fear of flying.

Vor dem Flug nahm sie ein Beruhigungsmittel, um ihre Flugangst zu bewältigen.

dasSedativumnn.

With your consent, I could give him a strong sedative.

Wenn Sie Ja sagen, gebe ich ihm ein starkes Sedativum.

dasSchlafmittelnn.

The proper sedative for cocktail hour ensures an early evening.

Das passende Schlafmittel zum Cocktail sorgt für frühes Zubettgehen.

dasBetäubungsmittelnn.

He doesn't want to take a sedative for this procedure.

Er ist hart im Nehmen und will kein Betäubungsmittel.

Sedativan.

The remaining plant sedative drugs necessarily contain the root of valerian.

Die übrigen pflanzlichen Sedativa enthalten zwangsläufig die Wurzel von Baldrian.

Adjective
beruhigendadj.

The effects of pink lotus are both sedative and euphoric.

Die Wirkung des Pink Lotus ist sowohl beruhigend als auch euphorisch.

sedativadj.

It is sedative, since it has a tranquilizing effect.

Der Salat ist sedativ und hat eine beruhigende Wirkung auf den Organismus.

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sedative: Examples and translations in context

To treat the condition, they will drug him with a mild sedative.

Zur Behandlung des Zustands werden sie ihm ein mildes Beruhigungsmittel verabreichen.

I heard that she recently took an overdose of nervous sedative.

Ich hörte, dass sie vor Kurzem eine Überdosis Beruhigungsmittel nahm.

He mistakenly thought the horse tranquilizer was just a mild sedative.

Er dachte irrtümlich, das K sei nur ein mildes Beruhigungsmittel.

She was put to sleep after the sedative took effect during the flight.

Sie wurde eingeschläfert, nachdem das Beruhigungsmittel während des Fluges wirkte.

Unfortunately, this particular sedative discovered could cause mild hallucinogenic effects.

Leider, kann es bei diesem speziellen Beruhigungsmittel zu leichten Halluzinationen führen.

Following the incident, the doctor recommended a sedative drug for recovery.

Nach dem Vorfall empfahl der Arzt zur Erholung ein Beruhigungsmittel.

My friend mentioned a sedative drug that helped her during stressful exams.

Meine Freundin erwähnte ein Beruhigungsmittel, das ihr bei stressigen Prüfungen half.

In my opinion, the whitelisting principle is the sedative for administrators.

In meinen Augen ist das Whitelistingprinzip das Beruhigungsmittel für Administratoren.

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sedative drugsedative-hypnotic
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