Significado de hospital en inglés
hospitalhospital /ˈhɒspɪtl $ ˈhɑː-/ noun [countable, uncountable] 
Ver todas las traducciones a large building where sick or injured people receive medical treatmentedificio grande donde las personas enfermas o heridas reciben tratamiento médico: 
They are building a new hospital.Están construyendo un nuevo hospital.in hospital British English She visited him in hospital.Ella lo visitó en el hospital.in the hospital American English Two people are in the hospital with serious burns.Dos personas están hospitalizadas con quemaduras graves.COLLOCATIONSCOLOCACIONESverbsverbosgo to hospital British English, go to the hospital American English· The pain got worse and she had to go to the hospital.El dolor empeoró y tuvo que ir al hospital.be taken/rushed/airlifted to hospital British English, be taken/rushed/airlifted to the hospital American English· Three people were taken to hospital after a crash on the motorway.Tres personas fueron llevadas al hospital tras un accidente en la autopista.be admitted to hospital British English, be admitted to the hospital American English· He was admitted to hospital suffering from chest pain.Fue ingresado en el hospital por dolor en el pecho.leave/come out of hospital British English, leave/come out of the hospital American English· Her mother never left the hospital.Su madre nunca salió del hospital.be discharged/released from hospital British English, be discharged/released from the hospital American English (=be allowed to leave a hospital because you are better)· It was several weeks before he was released from hospital.Pasaron varias semanas antes de que le dieran el alta hospitalaria.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + hospitalADJETIVOS/SUSTANTIVO + hospitala psychiatric hospital (also a mental hospital old-fashionedanticuado) (=for people with mental illnesses)· He was admitted to a secure psychiatric hospital.Fue ingresado en un hospital psiquiátrico de seguridad.a children’s hospital· an important children’s hospitalun importante hospital infantila maternity hospital British English (=for women having babies)· Many maternity hospitals have been forced to close.Muchos hospitales de maternidad se han visto obligados a cerrar.hospital + NOUNhospital + SUSTANTIVOhospital treatment/care· What do older people think of hospital care?¿Qué opinan las personas mayores sobre la atención hospitalaria?a hospital stay (=the period someone spends in hospital)· New surgical techniques mean a hospital stay of less than 48 hours.Las nuevas técnicas quirúrgicas permiten una estancia hospitalaria de menos de 48 horas.a hospital bed· There is a shortage of hospital beds.Hay escasez de camas hospitalarias.a hospital ward/room· nurses working on hospital wardsenfermeras que trabajan en las salas del hospitalTHESAURUSSINÓNIMOShospital a large building where sick or injured people receive medical treatmentedificio grande donde las personas enfermas o heridas reciben tratamiento médico: · He was taken by ambulance to the local hospital.Fue trasladado en ambulancia al hospital local.· the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxfordel John Radcliffe Hospital de Oxford· a mental hospitalun hospital psiquiátricomedical center American English a large hospital, which often has many different departments, including areas for researchhospital grande que suele tener muchos departamentos distintos, incluidas áreas de investigación: · a discovery by doctors at the New England Medical Centerun descubrimiento de médicos del New England Medical Centerclinic a place, often in a hospital, where medical treatment and advice is given to people who do not need to stay in a hospitallugar, a menudo dentro de un hospital, donde se presta atención médica y asesoramiento a personas que no necesitan hospitalización: · a family-planning clinic (=which gives people help and advice about birth control)una clínica de planificación familiar (=que orienta a las personas sobre métodos anticonceptivos)· a special clinic for people with drug and alcohol problemsuna clínica especializada para personas con problemas de drogas y alcoholhospice a special hospital for people who are dyinghospital especializado para personas en fase terminal: · They are hoping to raise funds to build a hospice for sick and dying children.Esperan recaudar fondos para construir un centro de cuidados paliativos para niños enfermos y moribundos.nursing home/old people's home (also home) a place where people who are old and ill can live and be looked after, by nurseslugar donde personas mayores y enfermas pueden vivir y ser atendidas por enfermeros: · She doesn't want to end up in a nursing home.Ella no quiere terminar en una residencia de ancianos.sanatorium a place where people recovering after a long illness were sent in the past, so that they could rest and receive special carelugar al que en el pasado se enviaba a personas en recuperación de una enfermedad prolongada para que descansaran y recibieran cuidados especiales: · He was sent to a sanatorium in the Swiss Alps.Fue enviado a un sanatorio en los Alpes suizos.parts of a hospitalpartes de un hospitalA&E/casualty British English, emergency room/ER American English the part of a hospital where people who are injured or who need urgent treatment are broughtparte del hospital adonde se lleva a las personas heridas o que necesitan atención urgente: · A&E waiting times have gone down.Los tiempos de espera en urgencias han bajado.· A 33-year-old man was brought to the emergency room in a coma.Un hombre de 33 años fue llevado a urgencias en estado de coma.operating theatre British English, operating room American English a room in a hospital where operations are donesala de un hospital donde se realizan operaciones: · Mrs Barnett was in the operating theatre for 11 hours while the transplant was carried out.La señora Barnett estuvo 11 horas en el quirófano durante el trasplante.intensive care the part of a hospital where people who are very seriously ill or badly injured are cared forparte del hospital donde se atiende a personas gravemente enfermas o con heridas de consideración: · Mr Dye is in intensive care with head injuries.El señor Dye está en cuidados intensivos con traumatismo craneal.unit part of a hospital where a particular kind of treatment is carried outparte de un hospital donde se realiza un tipo específico de tratamiento: · the burns unitla unidad de quemados· the fertility unitla unidad de fertilidadward a large room in a hospital where people who need medical treatment staysala grande de un hospital donde se alojan personas que necesitan tratamiento médico: · the women's wardla sala de mujeres· She works as a nurse on a busy hospital ward.Trabaja como enfermera en una concurrida sala de hospital.
Ver todas las traducciones a large building where sick or injured people receive medical treatmentedificio grande donde las personas enfermas o heridas reciben tratamiento médico: They are building a new hospital.Están construyendo un nuevo hospital.in hospital British English She visited him in hospital.Ella lo visitó en el hospital.in the hospital American English Two people are in the hospital with serious burns.Dos personas están hospitalizadas con quemaduras graves.COLLOCATIONSCOLOCACIONESverbsverbosgo to hospital British English, go to the hospital American English· The pain got worse and she had to go to the hospital.El dolor empeoró y tuvo que ir al hospital.be taken/rushed/airlifted to hospital British English, be taken/rushed/airlifted to the hospital American English· Three people were taken to hospital after a crash on the motorway.Tres personas fueron llevadas al hospital tras un accidente en la autopista.be admitted to hospital British English, be admitted to the hospital American English· He was admitted to hospital suffering from chest pain.Fue ingresado en el hospital por dolor en el pecho.leave/come out of hospital British English, leave/come out of the hospital American English· Her mother never left the hospital.Su madre nunca salió del hospital.be discharged/released from hospital British English, be discharged/released from the hospital American English (=be allowed to leave a hospital because you are better)· It was several weeks before he was released from hospital.Pasaron varias semanas antes de que le dieran el alta hospitalaria.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + hospitalADJETIVOS/SUSTANTIVO + hospitala psychiatric hospital (also a mental hospital old-fashionedanticuado) (=for people with mental illnesses)· He was admitted to a secure psychiatric hospital.Fue ingresado en un hospital psiquiátrico de seguridad.a children’s hospital· an important children’s hospitalun importante hospital infantila maternity hospital British English (=for women having babies)· Many maternity hospitals have been forced to close.Muchos hospitales de maternidad se han visto obligados a cerrar.hospital + NOUNhospital + SUSTANTIVOhospital treatment/care· What do older people think of hospital care?¿Qué opinan las personas mayores sobre la atención hospitalaria?a hospital stay (=the period someone spends in hospital)· New surgical techniques mean a hospital stay of less than 48 hours.Las nuevas técnicas quirúrgicas permiten una estancia hospitalaria de menos de 48 horas.a hospital bed· There is a shortage of hospital beds.Hay escasez de camas hospitalarias.a hospital ward/room· nurses working on hospital wardsenfermeras que trabajan en las salas del hospitalTHESAURUSSINÓNIMOShospital a large building where sick or injured people receive medical treatmentedificio grande donde las personas enfermas o heridas reciben tratamiento médico: · He was taken by ambulance to the local hospital.Fue trasladado en ambulancia al hospital local.· the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxfordel John Radcliffe Hospital de Oxford· a mental hospitalun hospital psiquiátricomedical center American English a large hospital, which often has many different departments, including areas for researchhospital grande que suele tener muchos departamentos distintos, incluidas áreas de investigación: · a discovery by doctors at the New England Medical Centerun descubrimiento de médicos del New England Medical Centerclinic a place, often in a hospital, where medical treatment and advice is given to people who do not need to stay in a hospitallugar, a menudo dentro de un hospital, donde se presta atención médica y asesoramiento a personas que no necesitan hospitalización: · a family-planning clinic (=which gives people help and advice about birth control)una clínica de planificación familiar (=que orienta a las personas sobre métodos anticonceptivos)· a special clinic for people with drug and alcohol problemsuna clínica especializada para personas con problemas de drogas y alcoholhospice a special hospital for people who are dyinghospital especializado para personas en fase terminal: · They are hoping to raise funds to build a hospice for sick and dying children.Esperan recaudar fondos para construir un centro de cuidados paliativos para niños enfermos y moribundos.nursing home/old people's home (also home) a place where people who are old and ill can live and be looked after, by nurseslugar donde personas mayores y enfermas pueden vivir y ser atendidas por enfermeros: · She doesn't want to end up in a nursing home.Ella no quiere terminar en una residencia de ancianos.sanatorium a place where people recovering after a long illness were sent in the past, so that they could rest and receive special carelugar al que en el pasado se enviaba a personas en recuperación de una enfermedad prolongada para que descansaran y recibieran cuidados especiales: · He was sent to a sanatorium in the Swiss Alps.Fue enviado a un sanatorio en los Alpes suizos.parts of a hospitalpartes de un hospitalA&E/casualty British English, emergency room/ER American English the part of a hospital where people who are injured or who need urgent treatment are broughtparte del hospital adonde se lleva a las personas heridas o que necesitan atención urgente: · A&E waiting times have gone down.Los tiempos de espera en urgencias han bajado.· A 33-year-old man was brought to the emergency room in a coma.Un hombre de 33 años fue llevado a urgencias en estado de coma.operating theatre British English, operating room American English a room in a hospital where operations are donesala de un hospital donde se realizan operaciones: · Mrs Barnett was in the operating theatre for 11 hours while the transplant was carried out.La señora Barnett estuvo 11 horas en el quirófano durante el trasplante.intensive care the part of a hospital where people who are very seriously ill or badly injured are cared forparte del hospital donde se atiende a personas gravemente enfermas o con heridas de consideración: · Mr Dye is in intensive care with head injuries.El señor Dye está en cuidados intensivos con traumatismo craneal.unit part of a hospital where a particular kind of treatment is carried outparte de un hospital donde se realiza un tipo específico de tratamiento: · the burns unitla unidad de quemados· the fertility unitla unidad de fertilidadward a large room in a hospital where people who need medical treatment staysala grande de un hospital donde se alojan personas que necesitan tratamiento médico: · the women's wardla sala de mujeres· She works as a nurse on a busy hospital ward.Trabaja como enfermera en una concurrida sala de hospital.