Privatpatient

German

Etymology

privat + Patient

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pʁiˈvaːtpaˌt͡si̯ɛnt]
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  • Hyphenation: Pri‧vat‧pa‧ti‧ent

Noun

Privatpatient m (weak, genitive Privatpatienten, plural Privatpatienten, feminine Privatpatientin)

  1. (Germany, healthcare, colloquial) a patient who is member of a private health insurance, as opposed to a member of an insurance that belongs to the national health insurance system
    Antonym: Kassenpatient

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