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Kórház
hospital
Beginnernoun
Definition
An institution providing medical care.
Example
A kórházba vitték a beteget.
The patient was taken to the hospital.
Etymology
'Kórház' comes from the German word 'Krankenhaus', meaning hospital. The term was adopted as medical care developed in Hungary in the late 19th century.
How & Where It’s Used
'Kórház' is used predominately in formal contexts such as healthcare discussions and medical documentation. It is recognized uniformly across the country.