die Menopause
Translation
menopause, the change of life
Examples
Viele Frauen haben in der Menopause Hitzewallungen.
Many women have hot flashes during menopause.
Grammar Patterns
((in+3)) to be in menopause She is in menopause.
Similar Words
Wechseljahre (the change of life), Klimakterium (climacteric)
Etymology
An international word from Greek 'mēn' (month) + 'pausis' (cessation).
Memory Tips
Think of 'meno' (related to menstruation) and 'pause'. It's a pause in the monthly cycle.