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“psychiatry” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/psyçi̯aˈtʁiː/

Example

Er arbeitet in der Psychiatrie.

He works in the psychiatry department.

Illustration for Psychiatrie (psychiatry)

How to say “psychiatry” in German

“Psychiatry” in German is Psychiatrie.

A clinical medical field where doctors diagnose and treat mental illness, sometimes in an inpatient setting.

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

Example sentences with Psychiatrie

Seit kurzem ist sie Fachärztin für Psychiatrie.

She has recently become a specialist in psychiatry.

Tips for using Psychiatrie

  • In German, die Psychiatrie is feminine, and in der Psychiatrie can refer to the specialty, a ward, or a psychiatric hospital.

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