No. 4,419 in French

hospitalier

"Hospitalier" means "hospitable" or "related to hospitals."

In a sentence

Le personnel hospitalier travaille jour et nuit pour soigner les patients.
The hospital staff works day and night to care for the patients.
In this sentence, 'hospitalier' is used as an adjective modifying 'personnel,' referring to staff associated with a hospital.
Les habitants de cette région sont très hospitaliers envers les visiteurs.
The inhabitants of this region are very hospitable towards visitors.
Here, 'hospitaliers' is used as an adjective to describe the friendly and welcoming nature of the inhabitants, showing a figurative use of the term.
Le système hospitalier doit être amélioré pour répondre aux besoins de la population.
The hospital system must be improved to meet the population's needs.
'Hospitalier' functions as an adjective modifying 'système,' denoting that the system is related to hospitals or healthcare services.

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