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Kinderkrankenhaus
German → American English
American English
Children's Hospital
Ein Krankenhaus, das auf die Behandlung von Kindern spezialisiert ist.
Das Kind wurde ins Kinderkrankenhaus gebracht.Use Kinderkrankenhaus for a hospital that treats children specifically; Kinderklinik is also common and can sound a bit more specialized or institutional depending on context.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Kinderkrankenhaus mean in English?
It means “children’s hospital.”
Is Kinderkrankenhaus the same as Kinderklinik?
They are very close in meaning. Kinderkrankenhaus usually means a hospital for children, while Kinderklinik often refers to a pediatric clinic or pediatric department.
How do you say children’s hospital in German?
You say Kinderkrankenhaus.
Is Kinderkrankenhaus a common word in German?
Yes, it is understandable and used, though Kinderklinik is also very common in everyday German.