What does hôpital in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word hôpital in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use hôpital in French.

The word hôpital in French means hospital, in the hospital, It's/that's the pot calling the kettle black, hospital room, day hospital, day clinic, night hospital, night clinic, local hospital, community hospital, hospital, public hospital, psychiatric hospital, public hospital, state run hospital, university hospital, hospital bed, hospital ship, hospital room. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word hôpital

hospital

nom masculin (centre de soins)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'ambulance transporta les blessés à l'hôpital.
The ambulance took the victims to hospital.

in the hospital

locution adverbiale (dans un centre hospitalier) (location: patient)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

It's/that's the pot calling the kettle black

(familier (être dans la même situation et se moquer)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

hospital room

nom féminin (chambre d'un patient)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

day hospital, day clinic

nom masculin (hospitalisation ne durant qu'un jour)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

night hospital, night clinic

nom masculin (hospitalisation uniquement la nuit)

local hospital, community hospital

nom masculin (hôpital le plus proche)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

hospital, public hospital

nom masculin (Ancien régime : lieu de soins)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

psychiatric hospital

nom masculin (asile, hôpital pour malades mentaux)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

public hospital, state run hospital

nom masculin (hôpital géré par l'État)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

university hospital

nom masculin (hôpital lié à une université)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Pierre termine ses études de médecine à l'hôpital universitaire de Clermont-Ferrand.

hospital bed

nom masculin (lit médicalisé)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

hospital ship

nom masculin (navire pour porter secours) (medical facility)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

hospital room

nom féminin (vieux (chambre d'hôpital)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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