der Impfstoff
Translation
vaccine
Examples
Der neue Impfstoff ist sehr wirksam.
The new vaccine is very effective.
Viele Menschen warten auf den Impfstoff.
Many people are waiting for the vaccine.
Grammar Patterns
((the vaccine)) the vaccine The vaccine protects against the disease.
Similar Words
das Vakzin (vaccine)
Etymology
A compound of 'impfen' (to vaccinate/inoculate) and 'Stoff' (substance, material). Literally 'inoculation substance'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'impf' is for inoculation, and 'stoff' is the stuff or substance used. It's the 'vaccination stuff'.