convalescent

UK
/ˌkɒnvəˈlɛsənt/
US
/ˌkɑnvəˈlɛsənt/

Translations

convalescentadjective
more convalescent
Comp.
most convalescent
Super.
UK
/ˌkɒnvəˈlɛsənt/
US
/ˌkɑnvəˈlɛsənt/
The convalescent patient was slowly regaining strength.
Выздоравливающий пациент медленно восстанавливал силы.
convalescentnoun
convalescents
pl
UK
/ˌkɒn.vəˈles.ənt/
US
/ˌkɑːn.vəˈles.ənt/
The convalescent was finally able to leave the hospital after weeks of recovery.
Выздоравливающий наконец смог покинуть больницу после недель восстановления.
Additional translations
пациент на выздоровлении
выздоравливающий человек

Definitions

convalescentadjective
Recovering from an illness or medical treatment.
The convalescent patient was advised to take short walks to regain strength.
Relating to or characteristic of the period of recovery after illness or medical treatment.
She was moved to a convalescent ward to continue her recuperation.
convalescentnoun
A person who is recovering after an illness or medical treatment.
The convalescent was advised to rest and avoid strenuous activities until fully recovered.