husten
to cough
How do you say “to cough” in German? It’s husten. See the pronunciation, an example sentence and a memory tip.
PronunciationHOOS-ten
Example
Ich huste schon eine Woche.
I have been coughing for a week.
Memory tip
HOOS-ten — think of a low 'hoose' cough sound; HOOS-ten = to cough.