hospicio

m.

1 orphanage, children's home.

2 hospice, asylum, orphanage, poorhouse.

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hospicio

► nombre masculino

1 (de huérfanos) orphanage

2 (de peregrinos) hospice

3 (de pobres) poorhouse

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SM

1) [para niños] orphanage

2) [para pobres] ( Hist) poorhouse; (Rel) hospice

3) Cono Sur [para ancianos] old people's home

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masculino (para niños huérfanos) orphanage; (para peregrinos, mendigos) (Hist) hospice

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= hospice, almshouse.

Ex. The article 'The librarian in the hospice' describes how the librarian seeks to support St Christopher's hospice staff in caring for dying patients while also handling many requests from health-care workers in the UK and abroad for information.

Ex. The author explains the reconstruction of charitable institutions (including hospitals, cemeteries, almshouses, orphanages and schools) in California after the 1783 earthquake.

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masculino (para niños huérfanos) orphanage; (para peregrinos, mendigos) (Hist) hospice

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= hospice, almshouse.

Ex: The article 'The librarian in the hospice' describes how the librarian seeks to support St Christopher's hospice staff in caring for dying patients while also handling many requests from health-care workers in the UK and abroad for information.

Ex: The author explains the reconstruction of charitable institutions (including hospitals, cemeteries, almshouses, orphanages and schools) in California after the 1783 earthquake.

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hospicio

masculine

1 (para niños huérfanos) orphanage

2 (Hist) (para peregrinos, mendigos) hospice

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hospicio sustantivo masculino (para niños huérfanos) orphanage
hospicio sustantivo masculino hospice, hostel, inn
'hospicio' also found in these entries:
English:
poorhouse

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hospicio nm

1. [para niños] orphanage, children's home

2. [para pobres] poorhouse

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hospicio

m

1 para niños orphanage

2 HIST para peregrinos hospice

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hospicio nm

: orphanage