Significado
Physical status of a person.
Contexto cultural
In Turkey, it is common for the government or hospital to release 'sağlık durumu' bulletins for public figures. Privacy is respected, but the public feels a collective 'ownership' of beloved figures. Doctors in Turkey often use 'genel durum' (general status) as a shorthand for 'sağlık durumu' during rounds. When calling in sick, using 'sağlık durumum elvermiyor' (my health status doesn't permit) is seen as more professional than just saying 'hastayım' (I'm sick). On Turkish social media, families often post updates about sick relatives using the hashtag #sağlıkdurumu to keep friends informed without answering individual calls.
The 'Durumu' Rule
Whenever you see 'durumu', look for the word before it. It's almost always a noun compound like 'hava durumu' or 'ekonomi durumu'.
Don't be too formal
If a friend has a cold, don't ask about their 'sağlık durumu'. Just ask 'Nasıl oldun?' (How did you become/How are you now?).
Significado
Physical status of a person.
The 'Durumu' Rule
Whenever you see 'durumu', look for the word before it. It's almost always a noun compound like 'hava durumu' or 'ekonomi durumu'.
Don't be too formal
If a friend has a cold, don't ask about their 'sağlık durumu'. Just ask 'Nasıl oldun?' (How did you become/How are you now?).
Hospital Etiquette
When asking a doctor, always use 'sağlık durumu'. It shows respect for their professional expertise.
Geçmiş Olsun
After hearing about someone's 'sağlık durumu' if it's bad, always say 'Geçmiş olsun'.
Teste-se
Fill in the missing suffix for the noun compound.
Hastanın sağlık durum___ çok iyi.
The phrase 'sağlık durumu' is a noun compound and requires the 3rd person possessive suffix '-u'.
Which sentence is the most appropriate for a news report?
Haber başlığı hangisi olmalı?
The phrase 'sağlık durumu' is the standard formal register for news reports.
Complete the dialogue between a doctor and a relative.
- Doktor Bey, annemin ______ nasıl? - Merak etmeyin, durumu stabil.
In a medical context, 'sağlık durumu' is the most professional way to ask for an update.
Match the phrase to the correct situation.
Hangi durumda 'sağlık durumu' ifadesi kullanılır?
It is a formal medical term used in hospitals.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Recursos visuais
Banco de exercicios
4 exerciciosHastanın sağlık durum___ çok iyi.
The phrase 'sağlık durumu' is a noun compound and requires the 3rd person possessive suffix '-u'.
Haber başlığı hangisi olmalı?
The phrase 'sağlık durumu' is the standard formal register for news reports.
- Doktor Bey, annemin ______ nasıl? - Merak etmeyin, durumu stabil.
In a medical context, 'sağlık durumu' is the most professional way to ask for an update.
Hangi durumda 'sağlık durumu' ifadesi kullanılır?
It is a formal medical term used in hospitals.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Perguntas frequentes
10 perguntasYes, it is acceptable for pets in a veterinary context, though 'durumu' alone is often sufficient.
Because it is an indefinite noun compound. The second noun must take the possessive suffix '-u'.
No, but it is old-fashioned. You will hear it from older people or in historical dramas.
You say 'sağlık durumu kritik'.
Rarely. For economy, we usually say 'ekonomik durum' or 'ekonominin gidişatı'.
Yes, it is considered private unless you are a medical professional or a close concerned party.
'Sağlık' is the general concept of health. 'Sağlık durumu' is the specific state of health at a particular moment.
You say 'ruhsal sağlık durumu' or 'psikolojik durum'.
Yes, it becomes 'sağlık durumum' (my health status).
Yes, very often for player injuries.
Frases relacionadas
hava durumu
similarweather forecast/status
sağlık raporu
builds onmedical report
genel sağlık
similargeneral health
sağlık ocağı
specialized formlocal health clinic
sıhhatler olsun
contrastmay it be healthy
