Der Arzt
Example: Der Arzt hilft den Patienten im Krankenhaus.
Definition
"Der Arzt" refers to a medical professional who diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries in patients. This person provides healthcare services, often working in hospitals or clinics to support patient recovery and wellbeing.
Etymology
The word "der Arzt" comes from the Old High German term "arzt" meaning 'physician' or 'healer.' It is related to the Latin word "ars," meaning 'art' or 'skill,' highlighting the learned nature of medical practice. Did you know that the term emphasizes the skillful art of healing?
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"Der Arzt" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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