Cool MateMeaning of Patient
a person who is receiving medical treatment, especially in a hospital
In simple words: Someone who is sick and gets medical treatment.
Patient in a sentence
- The doctor is very patient with his young patients.
- She showed great patient care when helping the elderly.
- It's important to be a patient listener when others speak.
- My friend is extremely patient, even in tough situations.
- As a patient, I felt comfortable talking to my doctor about my concerns.
- We need to treat every patient with respect and dignity.
- The patient was relieved to hear the good news from the doctor.
- Being patient can be difficult, but it's often necessary.
- A patient can have different needs and experiences.
How to use Patient
Used mostly in medical contexts. It is not appropriate to refer to someone as a 'patient' outside of healthcare settings.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of a 'patient' who waits patiently for their doctor.
Related words
Collocations with Patient
Opposites of Patient
Common mistakes with Patient
- Confused with 'patience' which means being calm while waiting.
- Using 'patience' instead of 'patient' when referring to a sick person.
Patient appears in
Patient in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
مريض
شخص مريض يحصل على علاج طبي.
- Bengaliবাংলা
রোগী
এমন কেউ যে অসুস্থ এবং চিকিৎসা নেয়।
- GermanDeutsch
Patient
Jemand, der krank ist und medizinische Behandlung bekommt.
- SpanishEspañol
Paciente
Alguien que está enfermo y recibe tratamiento médico.
- Persianفارسی
بیمار
کسی که مریضه و درمان پزشکی میگیره.
- FrenchFrançais
Patient
Quelqu'un qui est malade et qui reçoit des soins médicaux.
- Hindiहिन्दी
मरीज़
कोई ऐसा व्यक्ति जो बीमार हो और जिसका इलाज हो रहा हो।
- ItalianItaliano
Paziente
Qualcuno che è malato e riceve cure mediche.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Paciente
Alguém que está doente e recebe tratamento médico.
- RussianРусский
Пациент
Человек, который болеет и получает медицинскую помощь.
- Urduاردو
مریض, صبور
کوئی شخص جو بیمار ہو اور جس کا علاج ہو رہا ہو۔
- Chinese中文
病人
生病并接受医疗治疗的人。
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Frequently asked questions about Patient
What does Patient mean?
Someone who is sick and gets medical treatment.
What is the definition of Patient?
a person who is receiving medical treatment, especially in a hospital
How do you use Patient in a sentence?
The doctor is very patient with his young patients.
Can you give another example of Patient?
She showed great patient care when helping the elderly.
What are synonyms for Patient?
Common alternatives include client, sick person, inmate, recipient.
What is the opposite of Patient?
Opposite meanings include impatient.
What words go with Patient?
It commonly pairs with AIDS, cancer, cardiac, assess, examine, see, develop something, have something, suffer from something, care, patient with, AIDS, cancer, cardiac, assess, examine, see, develop something, have something, suffer from something, care, patient with.
What are common mistakes when using Patient?
Confused with 'patience' which means being calm while waiting. Using 'patience' instead of 'patient' when referring to a sick person.
How do you pronounce Patient?
US: /["/ˈpeɪʃnt/"]/, UK: /["/ˈpeɪʃnt/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Patient?
Used mostly in medical contexts. It is not appropriate to refer to someone as a 'patient' outside of healthcare settings.
What CEFR level is Patient?
"Patient" is at A2 level on the CEFR scale.