Kreißsaal

Kreißsaal [kʁaɪ̯sˌzaːl] is a German word that refers to the delivery room or birthing room in a hospital or maternity center.

Synonyms: Entbindungszimmer, Geburtshaus, Wochenstation, Geburtsklinik.

Examples:

• Die werdende Mutter wurde in den Kreißsaal gebracht. (The expectant mother was taken to the delivery room.)
• Im Kreißsaal herrschte eine angenehme ruhige Atmosphäre. (There was a pleasant calm atmosphere in the birthing room.)

Opposite: There is no direct opposite of Kreißsaal, but the antonym of delivery is Auslieferung in German.

Definitions: It is a medical facility specifically designed to provide a safe, comfortable environment for mothers and infants during delivery of the baby. It is staffed with trained professionals like midwives and obstetricians and equipped with specialized medical equipment to ensure the best possible outcomes for both the mother and the baby.

Fun Fact: A famous Kreißsaal in Berlin called “Charité” was founded way back in 1710 and has even been the subject of a popular German television series of the same name.\ Visit YouGlish.com