geriatric in German
geriatric in German is Greis, alter Mensch — geriatric means relating to elderly people or to the medical care of old age.
geriatric in German
Greis
(slang) An old person.
alter Mensch
(slang) An old person.
What does "geriatric" mean?
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adj Relating to elderly people or to the medical care of old age.
"She works in the geriatric ward of the hospital."
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noun An elderly person (informal, and can sound dismissive).
"He joked about becoming a geriatric once he turned fifty."
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geriatric in a sentence
- She works in the geriatric ward of the hospital.
- The clinic offers specialised geriatric care for patients over eighty.
- He joked about becoming a geriatric once he turned fifty.
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What is "geriatric" in German?
"geriatric" in German is Greis, alter Mensch. geriatric means: Relating to elderly people or to the medical care of old age.
How do you use "geriatric" in a sentence?
Example: "She works in the geriatric ward of the hospital." In German, "geriatric" is Greis, alter Mensch.
Are there other ways to say "geriatric" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "geriatric": Greis, alter Mensch.
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