Hospital

dasNoun

hospital (dated or formal)

English translations

  1. 01

    hospital

Word details

German meaning
Ein Krankenhaus, eine Einrichtung zur medizinischen Versorgung von Kranken und Verletzten.
English meaning
Hospital, an institution providing medical care.
Synonym
Krankenhaus, Klinik
German example
Nach dem Unfall wurde er ins Hospital gebracht.
English example
After the accident, he was taken to the hospital.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Hospital
Plural Form
die Hospitale

Example sentences with “Hospital”

  1. Er wurde ins Hospital gebracht. (He was taken to the hospital.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Hospital' the same as 'Krankenhaus'?

Yes, they mean the same thing, but 'Krankenhaus' is the standard modern term, while 'Hospital' sounds dated or formal. It is neuter (das).