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das Krankenhaus (-häuser)
   hospital

Meine Mutter ist im Krankenhaus.
My mother is in the hospital.
Die ersten Lehrkrankenhäuser entstanden im alten Persien.
The first teaching hospitals arose in ancient Persia.
In Deutschland gibt es 2.087 Krankenhäuser mit insgesamt 506.954 Betten.
In Germany there are 2,087 hospitals with a total of 506,954 beds.

Related:
krank (adj) sick, ill
die Krankenschwester nurse (f.)
der Krankenpfleger nurse (m.)
die Klinik hospital, clinic
das Spital hospital (Austria, So. Ger., Switz.)

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