hospitalization

English

Alternative forms

hospitalisation

Etymology

hospital +‎ -ization or hospitalize +‎ -ation

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

hospitalization (countable and uncountable, plural hospitalizations)

The hospitalizing of a patient, the condition of being hospitalized, or the period a patient stays in hospital.
Insurance that pays a patient's expenses.

Derived terms

Translations

hospitalizing of a patient

Catalan: hospitalització f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 住院 (zh) (zhùyuàn), 入院 (zh) (rùyuàn)
Czech: hospitalizace (cs) f
Finnish: sairaalahoito (fi)
French: hospitalisation (fr) f
Galician: hospitalización (gl) f
German: Krankenhauseinweisung f, Aufnahme in das Krankenhaus f, Aufnahme in ein Krankenhaus f, Krankenhausaufenthalt m, Klinikaufenthalt (de) m, Krankenhausaufnahme f, Hospitalisierung (de) f, Hospitalisieren n, Hospitalisiertwerden n
Greek: νοσηλεία (el) f (nosileía)
Italian: ospedalizzazione (it)
Japanese: 入院 (ja) (にゅういん, nyūin)
Korean: 입원(入院) (ko) (ibwon)
Polish: hospitalizacja (pl) f
Portuguese: hospitalização (pt) f
Russian: госпитализа́ция (ru) f (gospitalizácija)
Spanish: hospitalización f
Swedish: sjukhusvistelse (sv) c
Ukrainian: госпіталіза́ція f (hospitalizácija)

insurance

Finnish: sairauskuluvakuutus

See also

inpatient

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