enfermo mental

enfermo mental(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. person with a mental illness
Tenemos que asegurarnos de que todo enfermo mental recibe el tratamiento adecuado.We have to ensure that every person with a mental illness receives appropriate treatment.
b. mentally ill person
No es fácil convivir con un enfermo mental.It's not easy to live with a mentally ill person.
c. mentally ill patient
¿Tiene el enfermo mental derecho a rechazar la medicación?Does the mentally ill patient have a right to refuse medication?
d. mental patient
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
(old-fashioned)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
(pejorative)
Un enfermo mental escapó ayer del hospital psiquiátrico.A mental patient escaped from the psychiatric hospital yesterday.
los enfermos mentales
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
a. the mentally ill
Serena es psiquiatra y trabaja con enfermos mentales.Serena is a psychiatrist and works with the mentally ill.
b. mentally ill people
Los enfermos mentales deberían, en la medida de lo posible, vivir integrados en la sociedad.Mentally ill people should be as much as possible integrated into society.
c. the insane
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
(old-fashioned)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
(pejorative)
Adrián pasó una temporada en un hospital para enfermos mentales.Adrian spent some time in a hospital for the insane.
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