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hos·pi·tal  (hsp-tl, -ptl)

n.

1. An institution that provides medical, surgical, or psychiatric care and treatment for the sick or the injured.

2. Chiefly British A charitable institution, such as an orphanage or a home for the elderly.

3. A repair shop for specified items: a doll hospital.

4. Archaic A hospice for travelers or pilgrims.

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[Middle English, hospice, from Old French ospital, from Medieval Latin hospitle, from neuter of Latin hospitlis, of a guest, from hospes, hospit-, guest; see ghos-ti- in Indo-European roots.]

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hospital [ˈhɒspɪt^əl]

n

1. (Medicine) an institution for the medical, surgical, obstetric, or psychiatric care and treatment of patients

2. (Medicine) (modifier) having the function of a hospital a hospital ship

3. a repair shop for something specified a dolls' hospital

4. Archaic a charitable home, hospice, or school

[from Medieval Latin hospitāle hospice, from Latin hospitālis relating to a guest, from hospes, hospit- guest, host¹]

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A medical treatment facility capable of providing inpatient care. It is appropriately staffed and equipped to provide diagnostic and therapeutic services, as well as the necessary supporting services required to perform its assigned mission and functions. A hospital may, in addition, discharge the functions of a clinic.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	hospital - a health facility where patients receive treatment infirmary burn center - a center where patients with severe burns can be treated clinic - a healthcare facility for outpatient care creche, foundling hospital - a hospital where foundlings (infant children of unknown parents) are taken in and cared for hospital room - a room in a hospital for the care of patients lazar house, lazaret, lazarette, lazaretto, pesthouse - hospital for persons with infectious diseases (especially leprosy) maternity hospital - a hospital that provides care for women during pregnancy and childbirth and for newborn infants health facility, healthcare facility, medical building - building where medicine is practiced mental home, mental hospital, mental institution, psychiatric hospital, insane asylum, asylum, institution - a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person military hospital - hospital for soldiers and other military personnel sanatarium, sanatorium, sanitarium - a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases hospital ward, ward - block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care; "they put her in a 4-bed ward"
	2.	hospital - a medical institution where sick or injured people are given medical or surgical care medical institution - an institution created for the practice of medicine coronary care unit - a hospital unit specially staffed and equipped to treat patients with serious cardiac problems ICU, intensive care unit - a hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care

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hospital

noun infirmary, clinic, nursing home, hospice, medical institution a children's hospital with 120 beds

Translations

hospital [ˈhɒspɪtl]

A. N → hospital m
maternity hospital → casa f de maternidad
mental hospital → hospital m psiquiátrico, manicomio m
to go into hospital → ingresar en el hospital

B. CPD hospital administration N → administración f de hospital
hospital administrator N (Brit) → administrador(a) m/f de hospital (US) → director(a) m/f de hospital
hospital case N → caso m clínico
90% of hospital cases are released within three weeks → el 90% de los casos clínicos son dados de alta en tres semanas
hospital doctor N → interno/a m/f
hospital facilities NPL → instalaciones fpl hospitalarias
hospital management N (= act) → gestión f hospitalaria; (= persons) → dirección f del hospital
hospital nurse N → enfermera f de hospital
hospital ship N → buque m hospital

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hospital [ˈhɒspɪt^əl]

n → hôpital m
Take me to the hospital! → Emmenez-moi à l'hôpital!
to be in hospital (British) to be in the hospital (US) → être à l'hôpital

modif [staff, doctor] → hospitalier/ière; [treatment] → hospitalier/ière hospital bed
hospital bed n → lit m d'hôpital
hospital bill n → frais mpl d'hospitalisation
hospital care n → soins mpl hospitaliers
hospital drama n (on TV) → série f hospitalière

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hospital

n → Krankenhaus nt, → Klinik f, → Hospital nt (old, Sw); in or (US) in the hospital → im Krankenhaus; he’s got to go (in)to hospital or (US) (in)to the hospital → er muss ins Krankenhaus (gehen)

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hospital in cpds → Krankenhaus-;

hospital administration

n → Krankenhausverwaltung f

hospital administrator

n → Krankenhausverwalter(in) m(f)

hospital bed

n → Krankenhausbett nt

hospital case

n → Fall, der im Krankenhaus behandelt werden muss

hospital facilities

pl (= equipment) → Krankenhauseinrichtung(en) f(pl); (= hospitals) → Kranken(heil)anstanlten pl

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hospital:

hospital nurse

n → Krankenschwester f → (im Krankenhaus)

hospital porter

n → Pfleger(in) m(f); (= doorman) → Pförtner(in) m(f) → (im Krankenhaus)

hospital ship

n → Lazarett- or Krankenschiff nt

hospital train

n → Lazarettzug m

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hospital [ˈhɒspɪtl]

1. n → ospedale m
in hospital (Am) in the hospital → in ospedale

2. adj (staff, treatment) → ospedaliero/a; (bed) → di or dell'ospedale

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hospital [ˈhɒspɪtl]

1. n → ospedale m
in hospital (Am) in the hospital → in ospedale

2. adj (staff, treatment) → ospedaliero/a; (bed) → di or dell'ospedale

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hospital

n hospital [ˈhospitl]

a building or group of buil-dings where people who are ill or injured are given treatment After the train crash, the injured people were taken to hospital. hospitaal مُسْتَشْفى болница nemocnice hospital das Krankenhaus νοσοκομείο hospital haigla بيمارستان sairaala hôpital בֵּית חוֹלִים चिकित्सालय bolnica kórház rumah sakit spítali ospedale 病院 병원 ligoninė slimnīca hospital hospitaal, ziekenhuis sykehus, hospital szpital hospital spital больница; госпиталь nemocnica bolnišnica bolnica sjukhus โรงพยาบาล hastane 醫院 лікарня, шпиталь ہسپتال bệnh viện 医院

v hospitalize, ˈhospitalise

(especially American) to keep (a person) in hospital for treatment. hospitaliseer, in die hospitaal opneem يُدخِل إلى المُسْتَشْفى хоспитализирам hospitalizovat indlægge på hospital im Krankenhaus behandeln εισάγω, νοσηλεύω σε νοσοκομείο hospitalizar haiglaravile viima بستری كردن در بيمارستان olla sairaalahoidossa hospitaliser לְאַשפֵּז अस्पताल में भर्ती करना primiti u bolnicu, bolnicki lijeciti kórházban elhelyez merawat leggja inn á spítala ospedalizzare 病院に入れる 입원시키다 paguldyti į ligoninę, hospitalizuoti hospitalizēt, ievietot slimnīcā memasukkan seseorang ke hospital opnemen in een ziekenhuis legge inn på sykehus hospitalizować hospitalizar a spitaliza госпитализировать hospitalizovať sprejeti v bolnišnico hospitalizovati lägga in på sjukhus ผู้ป่วย hastaneye yatırmak 住院治療 госпіталізувати, покласти в лікарню ہسپتال میں داخل کرنا nhập viện; nằm viện 住院治疗

n hospitaliˈzation, ˌhospitaliˈsation

hospitalisasie, opname in 'n hospitaal إدخال إلى المُسْتَشْفى хоспитализиране hospitalizace indlæggelse på hospital die Aufnahme in ein Krankenhaus νοσηλεία σε νοσοκομείο hospitalización haiglasolek بستری sairaalassaolo hospitalisation אִישפּוּז अस्पताल की भर्ती primanje u bolnicu, bolnicko lijecenje felvétel kórházba; kórházi ápolás perawatan innlögn á spítala ospedalizzazione 入院 입원 paguldymas į ligoninę, hospitalizavimas hospitalizācija tindakan memasukkan seseorang ke dalam hospital opname innleggelse på sykehus hospitalizacja hospitalização spi­ta­lizare госпитализация hospitalizácia hospitalizacija hospitalizacija inläggning på sjukhus, sjukhusvistelse การนำเข้ารักษาในโรงพยาบาล hastaneye yatırma 住院治療 госпіталізація ہسپتال میں داخل کرنا یا ہونا sự nhập viện, sự nằm bệnh viện 住院治疗

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hospital → مستشفى nemocnice hospital Krankenhaus νοσοκομείο hospital sairaala hôpital bolnica ospedale 病院 병원 ziekenhuis sykehus szpital hospital больница sjukhus โรงพยาบาล hastane bệnh viện 医院