English–German

“outpatient” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ambuˈlant/

Example

Die Klinik bietet ambulante Behandlungen für Kinder an.

The clinic offers outpatient treatment for children.

Illustration for ambulant (outpatient)

How to say “outpatient” in German

“Outpatient” in German is ambulant.

A patient receives treatment, then leaves the facility without staying overnight.

Full entry for ambulant: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ambulant

Nach der Operation erhielt er ambulante Nachsorge in der Klinik.

After the operation, he received outpatient follow-up care at the clinic.

Tips for using ambulant

  • As an attributive adjective, ambulant takes endings, as in ambulante Behandlung, while predicative use remains ambulant.

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