No. 935 in Catalan
pacients
"Pacients" in Catalan means "patients" in English.
In a sentence
Els pacients esperaven tranquil·lament la seva tornada a la consulta.
The patients were calmly waiting to return to the consultation.
'Pacients' refers to individuals receiving medical care, a noun in plural form.
Ens han demanat que siguem pacients i que esperem el nostre torn.
They have asked us to be patient and to wait our turn.
'Pacients' is an adjective describing the quality of being patient, agreeing in gender and number with the subject.
Aquestes situacions ens ensenyen a ser més pacients amb els altres.
These situations teach us to be more patient with others.
'Pacients' acts as an adjective in the comparative form, modifying the subject.
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