German

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Etymology

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Germanized from earlier Hospitium, borrowed from Latin hospitium.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /hɔsˈpiːt͡s/
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Noun

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Hospiz n (strong, genitive Hospizes, plural Hospize)

  1. hospice; home for the terminally ill
  2. private hotel run in accordance with Christian principles

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