die Endoskopie
Translation
endoscopy
Examples
Die Endoskopie dauert etwa 30 Minuten.
The endoscopy takes about 30 minutes.
Eine Endoskopie ist eine minimalinvasive Untersuchung.
An endoscopy is a minimally invasive examination.
Grammar Patterns
to perform an endoscopy The doctor will perform an endoscopy.
to undergo an endoscopy The patient has to undergo an endoscopy.
Similar Words
Gastroskopie (gastroscopy), Koloskopie (colonoscopy)
Etymology
Composed of 'Endoskop' (endoscope) and the suffix '-ie', which denotes a field of study or a procedure.
Memory Tips
The '-ie' ending in German often corresponds to '-y' in English (like Biologie/biology) and indicates a process or science.