how to pronounce hospital

/ˈhɒs.pɪ.təl/

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hospital is pronounced in three syllables

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hɒspɪtəl

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An example use of hospital in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… one a a that actual hospital A&E is what …”

meaning of hospital

A hospital is a building where sick people are treated.

hospital frequency in english - A1 level of CEFR

the word hospital occurs in english on average 151 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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