stationäre Aufenthalt

English translation: treatment as an in-patient

13:13 Mar 6, 2019

German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)

German term or phrase: stationäre Aufenthalt

Could someone explain what does such a hospitalisation entails? I cannot find a definition.
Thank you

R_Eliza
Romania

English translation:treatment as an in-patient

Explanation:
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stationärer_Aufenthalt

https://www.google.com/search?q="treatment as an in-patient"...

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Lancashireman
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:04

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4 +10

treatment as an in-patient

Lancashireman

3 +2

hospital stay

Wendy Streitparth

Discussion entries: 4

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12 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +10

treatment as an in-patient

Explanation:
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stationärer_Aufenthalt

https://www.google.com/search?q="treatment as an in-patient"...

Lancashireman
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:04
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 209

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agree

Michael Martin, MA

1 hr

agree

Charles Stanford

4 hrs

agree

Sarah Lewis-Morgan

4 hrs

agree

Steffen Walter: Hm, I don't think so ;-)

9 hrs

-> Thanks, Steffen. A couple of PhDs and a random visitor have decided that this is a term that "can be answered by any bilingual person without the aid of a dictionary". // Thanks.

agree

Megan Robertson

10 hrs

agree

Björn Vrooman: Maybe a doctor isn't the best person to vote this non-PRO. Quite frankly, I wouldn't have remembered this; I'm not fond of hospitals. It's neither a literal nor an obscure suggestion, so I'm going to change it back.

12 hrs

-> Thanks. I wonder what they were thinking of?

agree

Lirka

18 hrs

agree

Wendy Streitparth: This is certainly what is 'entailed' but it depends on the context.

18 hrs

agree

Herbmione Granger: In the inpatient ward, I suppose.

3 days 13 hrs

agree

Yorkshireman: "bed-case" also comes to mind

26 days

1 day 6 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

hospital stay

Explanation:
Without the actual sentence, it is not possible to select the most suitable term, so here is an alternative.

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Note added at 3 days 21 hrs (2019-03-10 10:50:26 GMT)
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Further thoughts on the phrase:

'was admitted to hospital' is a very common expression, either on its own or followed by 'for observation/for further investigation/for treatment.

Wendy Streitparth
Germany
Local time: 02:04
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 71

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