Translation of Spanish word "hospital" to English
hospital
/ospiˈtal/
Meaning
Nouna place where people go to get medical treatment
How to use
Hospital ('hospital') is masculine (plural: hospitales). The h is silent. Hospital general — General hospital.
🇬🇧 English
hospital
Example
El hospital tiene un equipo de médicos muy capacitados.
The hospital has a team of highly trained doctors.
La persona fue hospitalizada después de un accidente de tráfico.
The person was hospitalized after a traffic accident.
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- ingresar en el hospital— to be admitted to hospital
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What does the Spanish word "hospital" mean?▼
The Spanish word "hospital" means "hospital" in English.
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