hospital
/ˈhɑː.spɪ.təl/
nounhos · pi · tal
Think: “HOS-PIT-AL” — a hospital is a place that helps you when you’re in a “pit” of sickness.
Yes, it's hospital. Don’t swap the middle letters: it’s **hospi-** (…**spit**…), not **hospit-** with extra letters or missing the second **o**.
Definitions
- nouna place where sick or injured people are cared for by doctors and nurses
- nounthe building or group of buildings where this medical care is provided
Examples
- “After the accident, the driver was taken to the hospital for treatment.”
- “The new hospital has a busy emergency room that stays open all night.”
- “She visited her grandfather in the hospital and brought him a book.”
Synonyms
medical centerclinicinfirmaryhealth centerER
Translations
ES hospitalPT hospitalFR hôpital
Common misspellings
hosptalhostpitalhospitlehospitolhospitialhospitallhospitelhospitil
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