Sanatorio (en. Sanatorium)

/sanaˈtoɾjo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Place where treatments for long-term illnesses are offered.

The sanatorium specializes in the recovery of patients with tuberculosis.

El sanatorio se especializa en la recuperación de pacientes con tuberculosis.

Medical facility dedicated to the care of sick individuals, especially those with chronic illnesses.

My grandfather was hospitalized in a sanatorium for several months for his treatment.

Mi abuelo estuvo internado en un sanatorio durante varios meses para su tratamiento.

It comes from the Latin 'sanatorium', which means 'place of healing'.

return to the sanatorium

To return to a place of medical treatment.

volver al sanatorio

time in the sanatorium

Period during which a person receives care in a sanatorium.

tiempo en el sanatorio

cure

Process of recovering from an illness.

cura

treatment

Set of medical procedures applied to a patient.

tratamiento

illness

Alteration of health that affects the normal functioning of the body.

enfermedad

Place to rest and recover.

After so much stress, I need some time in the sanatorium.

Después de tanto estrés, necesito un tiempo en el sanatorio.

Referring to a time of disconnecting from the routine.

I'm going to the sanatorium to forget about work for a while.

Me voy al sanatorio para olvidarme del trabajo por un tiempo.