hospital

/ˈhɑspɪtəl/

noun A1
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain Medical Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: medical. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
hospitals

Meaning

  1. hospital

    • She works at the hospital.

      Ella trabaja en el hospital.

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: place. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

infirmary

Worth distinguishing: "infirmary" is a smaller, simpler medical facility; "hospital" is the general, larger word.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

enfermería

Close — a hospital relates to an infirmary.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa hospital?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: She works at the ___.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a hospital?

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