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noun, masculine

hospital

/ospiˈtal/

noun, masculine/ospiˈtal/plural: hospitales

hospital

Synonyms: nosocomio

Related: hospital psiquiátrico

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *hostipotjālis Latin hospitālis Late Latin hospitālebor. Spanish hospital Borrowed from Late Latin hospitāle (“hospice, shelter, guesthouse”), from Latin hospitālis (“hospitable”). Doublet of hostal.