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Gesundheitssystem
German → American English
American English
health system
das organisierte System der medizinischen Versorgung in einem Land oder einer Region
Das Gesundheitssystem in Deutschland ist für viele Menschen leicht zugänglich.Use Gesundheitssystem for the overall structure of healthcare in a country. For individual treatment or hospitals, words like Gesundheitswesen or Gesundheitsversorgung may be more natural depending on context.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Gesundheitssystem mean in English?
It means health system or healthcare system.
Is Gesundheitssystem the same as Gesundheitswesen?
They are close, but Gesundheitssystem usually refers to the organized system of healthcare, while Gesundheitswesen is broader and can mean the healthcare sector as a whole.
How do you use Gesundheitssystem in a sentence?
Example: Das deutsche Gesundheitssystem gilt als gut ausgebaut. = The German health system is considered well developed.