A room in a hospital FromMiddle English hospital ,hospitall , fromOld French hospital (ModernFrench hôpital ), fromLate Latin hospitālis, hospitāle ( “ hospice, shelter, guesthouse ” ) , from noun use ofLatin hospitālis ( “ hospitable ” ) , fromhospes ( “ host, guest ” ) .Doublet ofhotel andhostel . Displaced nativeMiddle English lechehous , fromOld English lǣċehūs ( literally“ doctor house ” ) .
hospital (countable anduncountable ,plural hospitals )
A largemedical facility , usually in a building with multiple floors, where seriously ill or injuredpatients are given extensive medical and/orsurgical treatment.Luckily an ambulance arrived quickly and he was rushed tohospital . ( UK )
Luckily an ambulance arrived quickly and he was rushed to thehospital . ( US )
2010 ,Sameer P. Sarkar , “Mental health law and the mentally disordered offender”, in Annie Bartlett, Gill McGauley, editors,Forensic Mental Health: Concepts, Systems, and Practice ,Oxford University Press ,→ISBN , section 3 (Law), page265 :This section of the Act gives the court powers to assess whether treatment is going to be beneficial and hence whetherhospital is a suitable disposal option.
Abuilding founded for the long-term care of its residents, such as analmshouse . The residents may have no physical ailments, but simply need financial support.The foundlinghospital took in abandoned children and educated them.
( obsolete ) A place oflodging .large medical facility
Abkhaz:ахәшәтәырҭа ( axʷŝʷtʷʼərta ) Afrikaans:hospitaal (af) Albanian:spital (sq) m Amharic:ሐኪም ቤት ( ḥäkim bet ) ,ሆስፒታል ( hospital ) Arabic:مُسْتَشْفًى (ar) m ( mustašfan ) ,مَارِسْتَان m ( māristān ) Chadian Arabic:لبتان m ( labtān ) Egyptian Arabic:مستشفة f ( mustašfa ) ,قشلة ( obsolete ) Hijazi Arabic:مُسْتَشْفى ( mustašfa ) Moroccan Arabic:سبيطار m ( sbīṭār ) North Levantine Arabic:خستخانة ( Syria ) South Levantine Arabic:مُسْتَشْفًى ( mustašfa ) ,إسبيطَار ( Galilee ) ,سْبِيتَار ( Palestine ) Aragonese:espital m Armenian:հիվանդանոց (hy) ( hivandanocʻ ) Assamese:হস্পিতাল ( hospital ) Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:ܒܹܝܬ ܟܪ̈ܝܼܗܹܐ m ( bēt krīhe ) Asturian:hospital m Azerbaijani:xəstəxana (az) ,hospital (az) Baluchi:اسپتال ( ispatāl ) Bashkir:дауахана ( dawaxana ) ,хәстәхана ( xəstəxana ) Basque:ospitale ,erietxe Belarusian:бальні́ца f ( balʹníca ) ,бо́льніца f ( bólʹnica ) ,шпіта́ль m ( špitálʹ ) ,ляка́рня f ( ljakárnja ) Bengali:হাসপাতাল (bn) ( haśpatal ) Bole:azibiti Bulgarian:бо́лница (bg) f ( bólnica ) Burmese:ဆေးရုံ (my) ( hce:rum ) Buryat:эмнэлгэ ( emnelge ) Carpathian Rusyn:бо́лниця f ( bólnycja ) ,шпіта́ль m ( špitálʹ ) ,шпіта́льня f ( špitálʹnja ) Catalan:hospital (ca) m Central Dusun:lamin pongusapan Chechen:больница ( bolʲnica ) Cherokee:ᏧᏂᏢᎩᎢ ( tsunitlvgii ) Cheyenne:naa'émâhéó'o Chichewa:chipatala Chinese:Cantonese:醫院 / 医院 ( ji1 jyun6 ) Dungan:бинйүан ( binyüan ) Eastern Min:醫院 / 医院 ( ĭ-iêng ) Hakka:病院 ( phiang-yen, piô-yín, phiang-yan ) Hokkien:病院 (zh-min-nan) ( pēⁿ-īⁿ, pīⁿ-īⁿ, pēⁿ-ìⁿ, pīⁿ-ìⁿ, pǐⁿ-ǐⁿ ) Mandarin:醫院 / 医院 (zh) ( yīyuàn ) Wu:醫院 / 医院 Chuvash:пульница ( pulʹnitsa ) Cornish:klavji m ,kloa'ji m Crimean Tatar:hastahane ,şifahane Czech:nemocnice (cs) f ,špitál (cs) m ( dated, colloquial ) Danish:hospital (da) n ,sygehus (da) n Dhivehi:އަސްފަތާލު ( asfatālu ) ,ހޮސްޕިޓަލު ( hospiṭalu ) Dutch:ziekenhuis (nl) n ,hospitaal (nl) n ,gasthuis (nl) n ,kliniek (nl) n ,ziekenhuizen (nl) n pl ,hospitalen (nl) n pl ,gasthuizen (nl) n pl ,klinieken (nl) n pl Erzya:пичкомакудо ( pičkomakudo ) ,ормакудо ( ormakudo ) Esperanto:malsanulejo ,hospitalo Estonian:haigla (et) Ewe:atikewɔƒe n ,kɔdzi n Faroese:sjúkrahús n ,vælgerðarstovnur m Fiji Hindi:aspataal (hif) Finnish:sairaala (fi) Franco-Provençal:hèpetâl m French:hôpital (fr) m Friulian:ospedâl m Fula:Adlam:𞤧𞤢𞤬𞤪𞤭𞤪𞤣𞤵 Roman:safrirdu Galician:hospital (gl) m Georgian:საავადმყოფო ( saavadmq̇opo ) ,ჰოსპიტალი (ka) ( hosṗiṭali ) German:Krankenhaus (de) n ,Spital (de) n ( Southern Germany, Autria, Swizterland ) Greek:νοσοκομείο (el) n ( nosokomeío ) Ancient:ὑγιαστήριον n ( hugiastḗrion ) ,νοσοκομεῖον n ( nosokomeîon ) ( Koine ) Greenlandic:napparsimmavik Guaraní:tasyo Gujarati:રુગ્ણાલય ? ( rugṇālya ) ,ઈસ્પિતાલ ? ( īspitāl ) Haitian Creole:lopital Hausa:asibiti (ha) Hawaiian:hale maʻi ,haukapila Hebrew:בֵּית חוֹלִים (he) m ( bet kholím ) Hiligaynon:ospital ,klinika ,bululngan Hindi:अस्पताल (hi) m ( aspatāl ) ,चिकित्सालय (hi) m ( cikitsālay ) ,शफाखाना (hi) m ( śaphākhānā ) ,शफ़ाख़ाना m ( śafāxānā ) ,शिफ़ाख़ाना m ( śifāxānā ) Hungarian:kórház (hu) Hunsrik:Krankehaus n Icelandic:sjúkrahús (is) n ,spítali (is) m Indonesian:rumah sakit (id) Ingrian:bolnitsa Interlingua:hospital (ia) Inuktitut:ᐋᓐᓂᐊᕕᒃ ( aanniafik ) Irish:ospidéal (ga) m Istriot:uspadal m Italian:ospedale (it) m Japanese:病院 (ja) ( びょういん, byōin ) ,医院 (ja) ( いいん, iin ) Jarai:sang ia jrao Jeju:벵완 ( beng'wan ) Kabuverdianu:ospital Kanakanabu:tapasavuana Kannada:ಆಸ್ಪತ್ರೆ (kn) ( āspatre ) Kapampangan:uspital ,pipamanuluan Kazakh:аурухана ( auruxana ) Khiamniungan Naga:mūolījàm Khmer:មន្ទីរពេទ្យ ( mŭəntii pɛɛt ) ,មន្ទីរព្យាបាលរោគ ( mŭəntii pyiəbaal rook ) Korean:병원(病院) (ko) ( byeong'won ) ,의원(醫院) (ko) ( uiwon ) Kurdish:Central Kurdish:نەخۆشخانە ( nexoşxane ) ,خەستەخانە ( xestexane ) Northern Kurdish:nexweşxane (ku) ,xestexane (ku) ,bîmaristan (ku) Kyrgyz:оорукана (ky) ( oorukana ) Lao:ໂຮງໝໍ (lo) ( hōng mǭ ) ,ໂຮງພະຢາບານ ( hōng pha yā bān ) Latin:nosocomīum (la) n ,valētūdinārium (la) n ,( Medieval ) infirmaria f Latvian:slimnīca (lv) f Lingala:ndáko ya bokɔnɔ ,lopitálo Lithuanian:ligoninė f Lombard:ospedal (lmo) ? Luhya:osipito Luo:osuptal Luxembourgish:Spidol n ,Klinick f ,Klinik f Macedonian:бо́лница (mk) f ( bólnica ) Malagasy:hopitaly (mg) Malay:hospital (ms) ,rumah sakit Malayalam:ആശുപത്രി (ml) ( āśupatri ) Maltese:sptar m Manx:spittal m ,thie lheihys m Marathi:रुग्णालय (mr) n ( rugṇālay ) ,इस्पितळ n ( ispitaḷ ) ,हॉस्पिटल n ( hŏspiṭal ) ,दवाखाना m ( davākhānā ) Mari:Eastern Mari:больнице ( boĺńice ) ,госпиталь ( gospitaĺ ) ,лечебнице ( ĺečebńice ) ,стационар ( stacionar ) ,эмер ( emer ) ,эмлымвер ( emlymver ) Mongolian:Cyrillic:эмнэлэг (mn) ( emneleg ) ,эмнэлэг хороо ( emneleg xoroo ) ( China ) ,госпиталь ( gospitalʹ ) ,больниц (mn) ( bolʹnic ) Mongolian:ᠡᠮᠨᠡᠯᠭᠡ ( emnelge ) ,ᠡᠮᠨᠡᠯᠭᠡ ᠬᠣᠷᠢᠶᠠ ( emnelge qoriy-a ) ,ᠾᠣᠰᠫᠢᠲ᠋ᠠᠯᠢ ( hospitali ) ,ᠪᠣᠯᠢᠨᠢᠼᠠ ( bolinica ) Navajo:azeeʼálʼį́ Nepali:चिकित्सालय (ne) ( cikitsālaya ) ,अस्पताल (ne) ( aspatāl ) Newar:चिकित्सालय ( cikitsālaya ) Ngamo:janar Northern Ndebele:isibhedlela Northern Sami:buohcceviessu ,buhcciidviessu Norwegian:Bokmål:sykehus (no) n ,sjukehus (no) n Nynorsk:sjukehus n Occitan:espital (oc) m ,espitau (oc) m Odia:ଡାକ୍ତରଖାନା ( ḍāktarakhānā ) Old English:lǣċehūs n Ossetian:рынчындон ( rynḱyndon ) Pannonian Rusyn:шпиталь m inan ( špitalʹ ) ,больнїца f ( bolʹnjica ) Papiamentu:hòspital Pashto:روغتون (ps) m ( roǧtun ) ,شفاخانه (ps) f ( šafāxāna ) ,هاسپيټل m ( hāspiṭal ) ,هسپټال m ( haspaṭāl ) Persian:Dari:شَفَاخَانَه ( šafāxāna ) Iranian Persian:بیمارِسْتان ( bimârestân ) ,بیمارْخانِه ( bimârxâne ) ,شَفاخانِه ( šafâxâne ) ,مَریضْخانِه ( marizxâne ) Pitjantjatjara:atjupitila Plautdietsch:Hospitol n Polish:szpital (pl) m Portuguese:hospital (pt) m Punjabi:ਹਸਪਤਾਲ (pa) m ( haspatāl ) Quechua:unquna wasi ,jampina wasi Romanian:spital (ro) n Russian:больни́ца (ru) f ( bolʹníca ) ,го́спиталь (ru) m ( góspitalʹ ) ( usually a military hospital ) ,кли́ника (ru) f ( klínika ) ,лече́бница (ru) f ( lečébnica ) Samoan:falema'i Sanskrit:चिकित्सालय m ( cikitsālaya ) Scottish Gaelic:taigh-leighis m ,taigh-eiridinn m ,taigh-tinnis m ,ospadal m Serbo-Croatian:Cyrillic:бо́лница f Roman:bólnica (sh) f Shona:chipatara Sicilian:spitali (scn) m Sindhi:اسپتال (sd) f ( ispatāl ) Sinhalese:ආරෝග්යශාලා (si) ( ārōgyaśālā ) ,රෝහල් ( rōhal ) Slovak:nemocnica (sk) f Slovene:bolnišnica f ,bolnica (sl) f Somali:isbitaal Sorbian:Lower Sorbian:chórownja f Upper Sorbian:chorownja f Sotho:sepetlele Spanish:hospital (es) m Swahili:hospitali (sw) Swazi:esibhedlela Swedish:sjukhus (sv) n ,lasarett (sv) n Tagalog:ospital (tl) ,pagamutan Tahitian:fare maʻi Tajik:бемористон (tg) ( bemoriston ) ,касалхона (tg) ( kasalxona ) ,беморхона (tg) ( bemorxona ) ,маризхона ( marizxona ) ,шифохона ( šifoxona ) Tamil:மருத்துவமனை (ta) ( maruttuvamaṉai ) Tatar:хастаханә ( xastaxanä ) ,шифаханә (tt) ( şifaxanä ) Telugu:ఆసుపత్రి (te) ( āsupatri ) ,వైద్యశాల (te) ( vaidyaśāla ) ,దవాఖానా (te) ( davākhānā ) ( Telangana ) ,చికిత్సాశాల ( cikitsāśāla ) ,చికిత్సాలయము ( cikitsālayamu ) Tetum:ospitál ,uma-moras Thai:โรงพยาบาล (th) ( roong-pá-yaa-baan ) Tibetan:སྨན་ཁང ( sman khang ) Tigrinya:ሆስፒታል ( hospital ) ,ቤት ሕክምና ( bet ḥəkməna ) Tok Pisin:haus sik Tongan:fale mahaki Tumbuka:chipatala Turkish:hastane (tr) ,emlerge ,sayrılarevi (tr) Turkmen:keselhana ,gospital Cyrillic:кеселхана ,госпитал Ukrainian:ліка́рня (uk) f ( likárnja ) ,шпита́ль m ( špytálʹ ) ,го́спіталь m ( hóspitalʹ ) ,болни́ця f ( bolnýcja ) Urdu:ہَسْپَتال m ( haspatāl ) ,شِفا خانَہ m ( śifā xāna ) ,اَسْپَتال m ( aspatāl ) ,دارُ الشِّفا m ( dāru ś-śifā ) ,بِیمارِسْتان ( bīmāristān ) ,مُسْتَشْفیٰ ( mustaśfā ) ,بِیمار خانَہ m ( bīmār xāna ) ,مَرِیض خانَہ m ( marīz xāna ) ,صِحَت خانَہ m ( sihat xāna ) Uyghur:دوختورخانا ( doxtorxana ) ,دوختۇرخانا ( doxturxana ) ,شىپاخانا ( shipaxana ) ,بالنىتسا ( balnitsa ) Uzbek:kasalxona (uz) ,shifoxona (uz) Venetan:ospedal m ,ospeal m Vietnamese:bệnh viện (vi) (病院 ),nhà thương (vi) ,y viện (vi) (醫院 ) Warray:baláy-tambalan Welsh:ysbyty (cy) m Xhosa:esibhedlele Yiddish:שפּיטאָל m ( shpitol ) Yoruba:ilé-ìwòsàn Zhuang:yihyen Zulu:isibhedlela
hospital (comparative morehospital ,superlative mosthospital )
( obsolete ) Hospitable .Recent borrowing fromSpanish hospital fromLate Latin hospitālis, hospitāle ( “ hospice, shelter, guesthouse ” ) , fromLatin hospitālis ( “ hospitable ” ) . Compare nativehespital .
IPA (key ) : /ospiˈtal/ [os.piˈt̪al] Rhymes:-al Syllabification:hos‧pi‧tal hospital m (plural hospitales )
hospital ( building ) Borrowed fromLate Latin hospitālis, hospitāle ( “ hospice, shelter, guesthouse ” ) , noun use ofLatin hospitālis ( “ hospitable ” ) . Doublet of the inheritedhostal .
hospital m (plural hospitals )
hospital Borrowed fromEnglish hospital , borrowed fromOld French hospital , fromLatin hospitālis ( “ hospitable ” ) , fromhospes ( “ host, guest ” ) .
IPA (key ) : /ˌhospiˈtal/ [ˌhos̪.pɪˈt̪al̪] Rhymes:-al Hyphenation:hos‧pi‧tal hóspitál (Badlit spelling ᜑᜓᜐ᜔ᜉᜒᜆᜎ᜔ )
ahospital Synonyms: ospital ,tambalanan Borrowed fromLate Latin hospitālis, hospitāle ( “ hospital, guesthouse ” ) , from the neuter form ofLatin hospitālis ( “ hospitable ” ) , fromhospes ( “ host, guest, stranger ” ) .
IPA (key ) : /hɔspitaːl/ ,[hɔsb̥iˈtˢæːˀl] orIPA (key ) : /hospitaːl/ ,[hosb̥iˈtˢæːˀl] hospital n (singular definite hospitalet ,plural indefinite hospitaler )
hospital hospital m (plural hospitaux )
Obsolete spelling ofhôpital .FromOld Galician-Portuguese hospital ,espital ,spital , borrowed fromLate Latin hospitālis, hospitāle ( “ hospice, shelter, guesthouse ” ) , fromLatin hospitālis ( “ hospitable ” ) .
IPA (key ) : /ɔspiˈtal/ [ɔs̺.piˈt̪ɑɫ] Rhymes:-al Hyphenation:hos‧pi‧tal hospital m (plural hospitais )
hospital Foi visitar un enfermo aohospital . Unhospital privado. (please add an English translation of this usage example) hospital (comparative plus hospital ,superlative le plus hospital )
hospitable 1992 , Ramiro Castro, “Un septimana in asuncion”, inPanorama in Interlingua , volume1992 , number martio-april:Le populo es multohospital e amabile. The people are veryhospitable and amiable. hospital (plural hospitales )
hospital 1959 March, A. Donald Merritt, Bernard F. Fetter, “Toxic Hepatic Necrosis (Hepatitis) due to Isoniazid: Report of a Case with Cirrhosis and Death due to Hemorrhage from Esophageal Varices”, inAnnals of Internal Medicine , page810 :Esseva constatate plus tarde que illa habeva recipite streptomycina, isoniazido, e acido para-aminosalicylic un anno previemente a un alterehospital . It was established later that she had received streptomycin, isoniazid and para-aminosalicylic acid a year earlier at anotherhospital . Borrowed fromEnglish hospital orDutch hospitaal ,[ 1] both ultimately fromOld French hospital , fromLatin hospitālis . Displacedrumah sakit within Malaysia by the 1960s during theKonfrontasi .[ 2]
IPA (key ) : /hosˈpital/ [hosˈpi.t̪al] Hyphenation:hos‧pi‧tal Rhymes:-ital hospital (Jawi spelling هوسڤيتل ,plural hospital -hospital )
hospital Synonym: rumah sakit ( Malay populated areas of Indonesia ) ^ Kwik Khing Djoen (1923 )Kitab Vortaro: Segala Perkatahan-Perkatahan Asing Jang Soeda Oemoem Di Goena Ken Di Dalem Soerat-Soerat Kabar Melayoe , Batavia: Sin Po, page144 ^ Umar Junus (2010 )Gaya bahasa sastera Melayu , Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Malaysia, page95 Borrowed fromOld French hospital , fromLatin hospitālis ,hospitāle .Doublet ofhostel .
IPA (key ) : /ɔspiˈtaːl/ ,/ˈɔspital/ hospital (plural hospitals )
Ahostel orguesthouse ; a place of accommodation or lodging. Ashelter for the poor, ill or otherwise needy. A place of refuge; a retreat or redoubt. TheKnights Hospitaller ( a religious order ) hospital
hospitable FromOld French hospital (ModernFrench hôpital ), borrowed fromLate Latin hospitālis, hospitāle ( “ hospice, shelter, guesthouse ” ) fromLatin hospitālis ( “ hospitable ” ) , fromhospes ( “ host, guest ” ) .
hospital m (plural hospitaulx )
hospital ( medical ) Borrowed fromLate Latin hospitālis, hospitāle ( “ hospice, shelter, guesthouse ” ) , fromLatin hospitālis ( “ hospitable ” ) , fromhospes ( “ host, guest ” ) . Compare the inheritedostel .
hospital oblique singular , m (oblique plural hospitaus or hospitax or hospitals ,nominative singular hospitaus or hospitax or hospitals ,nominative plural hospital )
hospital ( medical ) hospital m (oblique and nominative feminine singular hospitale )
hospitable ;welcoming Borrowed fromLatin hospitāle ( “ hospital; guesthouse ” ) , noun use of the neuter form ofhospitālis ( “ pertaining to a host or guest ” ) .
hospital m (oblique plural hospitals ,nominative singular hospitals ,nominative plural hospital )
hospital 12th c. ,Lo codi [The Code ], translation ofCodex Justinianeus byJustinian I :A gleisas et ahospitals to churches andhospitals One of severalreligious orders . FromOld Galician-Portuguese hospital ,espital ,spital , fromLate Latin hospitālis ( “ hospice, shelter, guesthouse ” ) , fromLatin hospitālis ( “ hospitable ” ) . Doublet of the inheritedhospedal .
hospital m (plural hospitais )
hospital Synonym: nosocómio Borrowed fromLate Latin hospitāle ( “ hospice, shelter, guesthouse ” ) , fromLatin hospitālis ( “ hospitable ” ) .Doublet ofhostal .
IPA (key ) : /ospiˈtal/ [os.piˈt̪al] Rhymes:-al Syllabification:hos‧pi‧tal hospital m (plural hospitales )
hospital Synonym: nosocomio Borrowed fromMedieval Latin hospitale , nominalisation ofLatin hospitalis ( “ hospitality ” ) .
hospital n
( archaic , 11th century) lodging for travelers( archaic , middle age) leprosarium ; care facility for theleprous 1844 ,Magnus Jacob Crusenstolpe ,Morianen, eller Holstein-Gottorpiska huset i Sverige. Tidsbilder, började på fästningen. Sjette och sista delen [1] , page44 :Hennes person kan liknas vid etthospital , som utanpå är likt ett nymåladt palats, men hyser inom sig död, sjukdom och förskräckelse;[ …] Her person may be likened to aleprosarium , which on the outside is like a newly painted palace, but harbors within it death, disease, and horror; [ …] ( archaic , 15th century) care facility for theelderly ,disabled , andsick Synonym: helgeandshus ( archaic , 19th century) mental hospital 1835 ,Victor August Altén , “Jorden [Earth ]”, inDikter II ,page94 :Mången tror den är etthospital , då han ser så många dårar samla sig uti dess stora gästningssal, och, som blinda, kring dess väggar famla. Many believe it's amadhouse , when they see so many fools gather, in its large reception hall, and, like the blind, stumble around its walls. 1843–1846 ,August Blanche , “En trappa upp och på nedra botten, eller Grosshandlaren och Klädmäklaren[ 1843] ”, inTheater-stycken I [2] , page76 :Hvar har ni fått de der idéerna ifrån? ni måtte ha rymt från någothospital i Frankrike? Where did you get those ideas from? you must have escaped from somemental institution in France?