How do you say "patient" in Russian?

пациент

patsient

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "patient" is пациент (patsient).

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Pronunciation

Ease into patsient across three syllables, holding back on volume until "ent" — that last syllable is where native speakers put the stress.

Writing and usage

пациент is written using cyrillic. It's a noun, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.

Example sentence

Пациентка тихо отдыхала в больничной койке.

Patsientka tiho otdyhala v bol'nichnoj kojke.

The patient rested quietly in the hospital bed.

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How to remember пациент

Pretend "patsient" is what a patient would be called in a cartoon, and let that goofy voice replay in your head.

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Questions about пациент

How do you pronounce пациент?

Ease into patsient across three syllables, holding back on volume until "ent" — that last syllable is where native speakers put the stress.

Is пациент formal or casual?

пациент is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is пациент used in Russian?

пациент is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Пациентка тихо отдыхала в больничной койке. (The patient rested quietly in the hospital bed.).

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