Hospiz
German, noun/hɔsˈpiːt͡s/
Hospiz is spelled H-O-S-P-I-Z (6 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written German, the 25,497th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hospiz is a German neuter noun meaning “hospice (home for the terminally ill)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Pflegeheim für sterbenskranke Menschen”.
What does Hospiz mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterhospice (home for the terminally ill)
- 2
neuterhostel (private or ecclesiastical) for Christian pilgrims
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pflegeheim für sterbenskranke Menschen 2. im Alpenraum ein Gasthaus für Bergwanderer
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Hospiz
- Hospizes genitive
- Hospize plural
- Hospizen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Hospiz?
- /hɔsˈpiːt͡s/
- /hɔsˈpɪt͡s/
- [hɔsˈpiːt͡s]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Hospiz
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Hospiz in German?
Hospiz appears 1.9 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).