Nomen

die Impfstoffe

vaccines

Neue Impfstoffe werden ständig entwickelt.

New vaccines are constantly being developed.

Es gibt verschiedene Arten von Impfstoffen.

There are different types of vaccines.

vaccines ((against sth.)) Impfstoffe ((gegen+4)) There are vaccines against the flu.

Synonyms: Vakzine (vaccines), Seren (serums)

From Impf- (vaccination) + Stoffe (substances), the plural of Stoff (substance, material).

Remember that 'Stoff' means 'substance'. 'Impfstoffe' are literally the 'substances for vaccination'.

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