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English

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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

Noun

sanatorium (plural sanatoriums or sanatoria)

  1. 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

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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)

  1. sanatorium
    Synonym: herstellingsoord

French

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

sanatorium m (plural sanatoriums)

  1. sanatorium

See also

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

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

  1. sanatorium

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

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

  1. sanatorium

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