This is the 2409th most frequent Russian word.
палате
"Палате" translates to "ward" or "chamber" in English, typically referring to a hospital ward or a room.
In this sentence, 'в палате' refers to a hospital ward or room for patients.
Пациент отдыхал в палате после операции.
The patient was resting in the ward after the surgery.
Here, 'в палате' means a chamber or meeting room in a legislative body.
В палате депутатов обсудили новый законопроект.
In the chamber of deputies, they discussed a new bill.
This sentence demonstrates 'в палатке' referring to a tent, showing a slight deviation in the root word's meaning but still closely related.