sanatorium
See also: Sanatorium
English
    
    Alternative forms
    
- sanitarium (US)
Etymology
    
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
    
- IPA(key): /ˌsænəˈtɔɹiəm/
- Audio (Southern England) - (file) 
Noun
    
sanatorium (plural sanatoriums or sanatoria)
- An institution that treats chronic diseases, and provides supervised recuperation and convalescence.
Descendants
    
- → Dutch: sanatorium
- → Japanese: サナトリウム (sanatoriumu)
- → Korean: 새너토리엄 (saeneotorieom)
Translations
    
institution that treats chronic diseases and provides supervised recuperation and convalescence
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Dutch
    
    Etymology
    
An internationalism, ultimately or directly from English sanatorium.
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ˌsaːnaːˈtoː.ri.ʏm/
- Audio - (file) 
- Hyphenation: sa‧na‧to‧ri‧um
Noun
    
sanatorium n (plural sanatoria, diminutive sanatoriumpje n)
- sanatorium
- Synonym: herstellingsoord
 
French
    
    
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /sa.na.tɔ.ʁjɔm/
- audio - (file) 
See also
    
Further reading
    
- “sanatorium”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norwegian Bokmål
    
    Noun
    
sanatorium n (definite singular sanatoriet, indefinite plural sanatorier, definite plural sanatoria or sanatoriene)
Norwegian Nynorsk
    
    Noun
    
sanatorium n (definite singular sanatoriet, indefinite plural sanatorium, definite plural sanatoria)
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