Ingles

patient

gb/pˈeɪʃənt/ us/pˈeɪʃənt/
A2 Ingles
~ 500
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan A2 entity
1

Person under medical treatment

A person who gets care from a doctor or nurse.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone] is a patient at [hospital/clinic]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'patient' (noun) with 'patience' (noun for ability to wait calmly).
Mga kasingkahulugan
case (Used in medical contexts to refer to a person being treated, often focusing on the medical condition rather than the individual.)
Mga kasalungat
doctor (Opposite role in the medical context; the healthcare provider rather than the receiver of care.)
Mga kolokasyon
treat a patient |admit a patient |patient care |patient records |patient safety
Mga tema
health |medicine |daily life |daily_life
Mga Halimbawa
  • The doctor spoke gently to the patient before the surgery.
  • Several patients are waiting in the clinic for their appointments.
  • The nurse checked the patient's blood pressure.
  • Patients must follow the hospital's visiting rules.
  • She has been a patient here for over a year.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The patient is in the hospital.
  • I saw many patients in the waiting room.
  • The doctor helps the patient feel better.
  • A nurse gave the patient some medicine.
adjective A2 property
2

Able to wait without losing temper

Able to wait or accept something without getting angry or upset.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone] is patient with [someone/something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'patient' (adjective) with 'patience' (noun), or use 'patient' when they mean 'patience'.
Mga kasingkahulugan
tolerant (Emphasizes acceptance of others' behavior or opinions, not just waiting calmly.)
Mga kasalungat
impatient (Describes someone who cannot wait calmly and becomes easily annoyed.)
Mga kolokasyon
patient with children |remain patient |be patient |patient attitude
Mga tema
emotions |personality |daily life |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • You need to be patient when teaching young kids.
  • She remained patient despite the long delays.
  • He is very patient with his elderly parents.
  • Try to be patient while we fix the problem.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • She is patient with her little brother.
  • Be patient. The bus will come soon.
  • He is a very patient teacher.
  • I try to be patient when I wait.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
patient
IPA
GB/pˈeɪʃənt/
US/pˈeɪʃənt/
Mga pantig at diin
pa - tient (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (pa)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
  • Base: patient
Noun
  • Base: patient
  • Plural: patients
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
patients noun
Core family
patience noun B1 patiently adverb B1
Related words
inpatient noun outpatient noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
impatient adjective B1 impatience noun B1 impatiently adverb B1
Mga ekspresyon

be patient

1
/bˈi pˈeɪʃənt/
fixed phrase

Stay calm and wait politely

To stay calm and not get angry while you wait or deal with problems.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Please be patient; your turn will come soon.
  • We must be patient while the repairs are finished.

be patient with

1
/bˈi pˈeɪʃənt wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase

Stay calm toward someone/something difficult

To stay calm and not get angry at someone or something that causes delay or trouble.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Try to be patient with the new student; he's still learning.
  • She was very patient with the slow computer.

patient care

1
/pˈeɪʃənt kˈɛɹ/
fixed phrase technical

Medical attention given to patients

The help and treatment that doctors and nurses give to people who are sick or hurt.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The hospital focuses on improving patient care.
  • Good communication is an important part of patient care.

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