NOUN
derPatient/paˈt͡si̯ɛnt/patient (in a hospital, medical context)
Patient is a German noun that means patient (in a hospital, medical context). It is pronounced /paˈt͡si̯ɛnt/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Patienten".
Definitions
1.a person who is being treated by a doctor or in a hospital(medicine)
a.someone receiving medical treatment
Der Patient wartet im Wartezimmer auf den Arzt.—The patient is waiting for the doctor in the waiting room.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Patient | die Patienten |
| Genitive | des Patienten | der Patienten |
| Dative | dem Patienten | den Patienten |
| Accusative | den Patienten | die Patienten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Patient" mean in English?
- "Patient" means patient (in a hospital, medical context). It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Patient"?
- "Patient" is pronounced /paˈt͡si̯ɛnt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Patient" der, die, or das?
- "Patient" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Patient"?
- The plural of "Patient" is "Patienten".
- What part of speech is "Patient"?
- "Patient" is a noun in German.
