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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieshospital regional
Pronunciation / Transliteration: os.piˈtaw ʁe.ʒi.oˈnaw
"O hospital regional foi recentemente renovado."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A large health facility that serves as the primary medical and surgical diagnostic center for a specific geographic region or district.
"Patients requiring specialized care are often transferred from local clinics to the regional hospital." - 2
A medical institution that coordinates healthcare services and provides advanced secondary or tertiary care across multiple smaller communities.
"The government announced funding to upgrade equipment at the provincial regional hospital."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'regional' originates from the Latin 'regio', meaning 'a direction, region, or area', while 'hospital' comes from the Latin 'hospitale', meaning 'a guest house'. The combination reflects the concept of a healthcare facility serving a specific geographical area.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Regional Hospital" is said worldwide
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hôpital régional
Transliteration: o-pi-tal re-ʒy-nal
"Il a été transporté d'urgence à l'hôpital régional."
Regionalspital
Transliteration: ʁeɡioˈnaːlʃpiˌtaːl
"Das Regionalspital versorgt die umliegenden Dörfer."
ospedale regionale
Transliteration: os.peˈda.le re.ɡjoˈna.le
"L'ospedale regionale offre cure specialistiche."
hospital regional
Transliteration: os.piˈtal re.xoˈnjal
"El hospital regional atiende a miles de pacientes cada año."
hospital regional
Transliteration: os.piˈtaw ʁe.ʒi.oˈnaw
"O hospital regional foi recentemente renovado."
क्षेत्रीय अस्पताल
Transliteration: kshetriya aspatal
"गंभीर मरीजों को क्षेत्रीय अस्पताल भेजा गया।"
区域医院
Transliteration: qūyù yīyuàn
"这家区域医院拥有先进的医疗设备。"
지역 병원
Transliteration: ji-yeok byeong-won
"그 지역 병원은 응급 환자를 24시간 치료합니다."
地域病院
Transliteration: chiiki byōin
"彼は地元の地域病院に搬送されました。"
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