manicomio

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (masculine, offensive) insane asylum, lunatic asylum, mental hospital
2. (masculine) madhouse (all senses)
3. (colloquial, figuratively, masculine) a mess

Concepten

psychiatrische instelling

psychiatrisch ziekenhuis

Synoniemen

ospedale psichiatrico

neuro

Vertalingen

manicomio

madhouse

bedlam

hôpital psychiatrique

asylum

loony bin

Irrenhaus

Irrenanstalt

lunatic asylum

manicomi

akıl hastanesi

τρελοκομείο

mental hospital

tımarhane

Met koppelteken als

ma‧ni‧cò‧mio

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ma.niˈkɔ.mjo/

Etymologie (Engels)

Based on nosocomio (“hospital”), from Ancient Greek νοσοκομεῖον (nosokomeîon), replacing νόσος (nósos, “disease”) with μανίᾱ (maníā, “madness”).