how to pronounce inpatient

/ˈɪnˌpɛɪʃənt/

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inpatient is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of inpatient in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… both inpatient and outpatient this …”

meanings of inpatient

noun:

A patient whose treatment needs at least one night's residence in a hospital; a hospitalized patient.

inpatient frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word inpatient occurs in english on average 1.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.