A1 Collocation Neutral

ins Krankenhaus gehen

to go to the hospital

Meaning

To visit a hospital for medical reasons.

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Cultural Background

Germans value efficiency in medical care. Going to the hospital is a serious step. Similar to Germany, 'Krankenhaus' is the standard term. They also use 'Spital' instead of 'Krankenhaus'.

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Remember the gender

Krankenhaus is neuter (das). That's why it's 'ins' (in + das).

Meaning

To visit a hospital for medical reasons.

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Remember the gender

Krankenhaus is neuter (das). That's why it's 'ins' (in + das).

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Ich muss ____ Krankenhaus gehen.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ins

We use 'ins' (in das) for movement into a neuter building.

Which is correct?

Ich gehe ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ins Krankenhaus

Movement requires the accusative case.

🎉 Score: /2

Practice Bank

2 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Ich muss ____ Krankenhaus gehen.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ins

We use 'ins' (in das) for movement into a neuter building.

Which is correct? Choose A1

Ich gehe ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ins Krankenhaus

Movement requires the accusative case.

🎉 Score: /2

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, but 'ins' is much more common.

Related Phrases

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ins Krankenhaus fahren

similar

To go to the hospital by vehicle.

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im Krankenhaus sein

contrast

To be in the hospital.

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