sanatorium

See also: Sanatorium

English

Alternative forms

• sanitarium (US)

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

• IPA^(key): /ˌsænəˈtɔɹiəm/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

sanatorium (plural sanatoriums or sanatoria)

2. An institution that treats chronic diseases, and provides supervised recuperation and convalescence.
   • 1908 February 19, Jack London, “The Bishop”, in The Iron Heel, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., →OCLC, page 188:

     [H]e was led away to a private sanitarium for mental disease, while in the newspapers appeared pathetic accounts of his mental breakdown and of the saintliness of his character.

Descendants

• → Dutch: sanatorium
• → Japanese: サナトリウム (sanatoriumu)
• → Korean: 새너토리엄 (saeneotorieom)

Translations

institution that treats chronic diseases and provides supervised recuperation and convalescence

• Albanian: sanatorium (sq) m
• Arabic: مَصَحَّة f (maṣaḥḥa)

  Egyptian Arabic: مصحة f (maṣaḥḥa)

• Armenian: առողջարան (hy) (aṙoġǰaran), սանատորիա (hy) (sanatoria)
• Azerbaijani: sanatoriya
• Bashkir: шифахана (şifaxana)
• Belarusian: санато́рый m (sanatóryj), здра́ўніца f (zdráŭnica)
• Bulgarian: санато́риум m (sanatórium)
• Catalan: sanatori (ca) m
• Chechen: здравница (zdravnica)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 休養所／休养所 (zh) (xiūyǎngsuǒ), 療養院／疗养院 (zh) (liáoyǎngyuàn)

• Czech: sanatorium n, ozdravovna f
• Danish: sanatorium (da) n
• Dutch: sanatorium (nl) n
• Esperanto: sanatorio (eo)
• Estonian: sanatoorium
• Finnish: parantola (fi), sairashuone, sanatorio (fi)
• French: sanatorium (fr) m
• Georgian: სანატორიუმი (sanaṭoriumi)
• German: Sanatorium (de) n
• Greek: σανατόριο (el) n (sanatório), θεραπευτήριο (el) n (therapeftírio)
• Hebrew: סָנָטוֹרְיוּם m (sanatorium)
• Hindi: आरोग्यआश्रम m (ārogyaāśram), आरोग्य-शाला f (ārogya-śālā), सेहतगाह f (sehatgāh)
• Hungarian: szanatórium (hu)
• Icelandic: heilsuhæli (is) n
• Italian: sanatorio (it) m
• Japanese: 療養所 (ja) (りょうようしょ, ryōyōsho), サナトリウム (sanatoriumu), 保養院 (ほよういん, hoyōin)
• Kazakh: шипажай (şipajai)
• Khmer: អនាម័យដ្ឋាន (ʼaʼnaamaythaan)
• Korean: 요양소(療養所) (yoyangso), 료양소(療養所) (ko) (ryoyangso), 새너토리엄 (saeneotorieom), 요양원(療養院) (yoyang'won) (North Korea), 료양원(療養院) (ryoyang'won) (North Korea)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: sanatoryûm

• Kyrgyz: санаторий (ky) (sanatoriy)
• Lao: ສະຖານທີ່ອະນາໄມ (sa thān thī ʼa nā mai)
• Latvian: sanatorija f
• Lithuanian: sanatorija f
• Macedonian: санато́риум m (sanatórium), лекувалиште n (lekuvalište)
• Malay: sanatorium
• Maori: whare tūroro
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic: сувилал (mn) (suvilal), сувиллын газар (suvillyn gazar)

• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: sanatorium n

• Pashto: سناتوريم (ps) m (sanātoryam)
• Persian: آسایشگاه (fa) (âsâyešgâh)
• Piedmontese: sanatòri m
• Polish: sanatorium (pl) n
• Portuguese: sanatório m
• Russian: санато́рий (ru) m (sanatórij), здра́вница (ru) f (zdrávnica)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: сана̀то̄рӣј m, лѐчилӣште n, љѐчилӣште n

  Roman: sanàtōrīj (sh) m, lèčilīšte (sh) n, ljèčilīšte (sh) n

• Slovak: sanatórium n, ozdravovňa f
• Slovene: sanatorij m
• Spanish: sanatorio m
• Swedish: sanatorium (sv) n
• Tagalog: pagalingan
• Tajik: санатория (sanatoriya), шифохона (šifoxona)
• Tatar: шифаханә (tt) (şifaxanä), санаторий (sanatoriy)
• Thai: สถานพักฟื้น, สถานส่งเสริมสุขภาพ
• Turkish: sanatoryum (tr)
• Turkmen: şypahana
• Ukrainian: санато́рій m (sanatórij), оздоро́вниця f (ozdoróvnycja), здра́вниця f (zdrávnycja)
• Urdu: سینِٹورِیَم (seniṭoriyam)
• Uyghur: ساناتورىيە (sanatoriye)
• Uzbek: sanatoriy (uz), shifoxona (uz)
• Welsh: iechydfa f, sanatoriwm m

Dutch

Etymology

An internationalism, ultimately or directly from English sanatorium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌsaːnaːˈtoː.ri.ʏm/

• Audio:

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• 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

• IPA^(key): /sa.na.tɔ.ʁjɔm/

• Audio:

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Noun

sanatorium m (plural sanatoriums)

1. sanatorium

See also

• aérium

Further reading

• “sanatorium”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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