sanatorium

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English[edit]

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Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Haplology from Latin sanatus (past participle of sānō (to cure, to heal)) +‎ Latin -torium. Alternatively, alteration of sanitarium influenced by words like curatorium and moratorium.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌsænəˈtɔɹiəm/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

sanatorium (plural sanatoriums or sanatoria)

  1. An institution that treats chronic diseases, and provides supervised recuperation and convalescence.

Descendants[edit]

  • Dutch: sanatorium
  • Japanese: サナトリウム (sanatoriumu)
  • Korean: 새너토리엄 (saeneotorieom)

Translations[edit]

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

An internationalism, ultimately or directly from English sanatorium.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌsaːnaːˈtoː.ri.ʏm/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: sa‧na‧to‧ri‧um

Noun[edit]

sanatorium n (plural sanatoria, diminutive sanatoriumpje n)

  1. sanatorium
    Synonym: herstellingsoord

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin sānātus, past participle of sānō (to cure, to heal).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

sanatorium m (plural sanatoriums)

  1. sanatorium

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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Noun[edit]

sanatorium n (definite singular sanatoriet, indefinite plural sanatorier, definite plural sanatoria or sanatoriene)

  1. sanatorium

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Noun[edit]

sanatorium n (definite singular sanatoriet, indefinite plural sanatorium, definite plural sanatoria)

  1. sanatorium