hospice in Japanese
hospice in Japanese is ホスピス — hospice means a facility or program providing comfort-focused care for people who are terminally ill, rather than treatment aimed at a cure.
hospice in Japanese
ホスピス
Pronounced: hosupisu
(uncountable) The provision of palliative care for terminally ill patients, either at a specialized facility or at a residence, and support for the family, typically refraining from taking extraordinary measures to prolong life.
What does "hospice" mean?
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noun A facility or program providing comfort-focused care for people who are terminally ill, rather than treatment aimed at a cure.
"Her family arranged for her to spend her final weeks in a hospice."
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hospice in a sentence
- Her family arranged for her to spend her final weeks in a hospice.
- The hospice nurse visited daily to manage his pain.
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What is "hospice" in Japanese?
"hospice" in Japanese is ホスピス. hospice means: A facility or program providing comfort-focused care for people who are terminally ill, rather than treatment aimed at a cure.
How do you pronounce ホスピス?
"hospice" in Japanese is ホスピス, pronounced "hosupisu".
How do you use "hospice" in a sentence?
Example: "Her family arranged for her to spend her final weeks in a hospice." In Japanese, "hospice" is ホスピス.
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