Phrase
gesetzlich versichert
Pronunciation: /ɡəˈzɛt͡slɪç fɛɐ̯ˈzɪçɐt/
covered by statutory (public) health insurance
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Meanings
Phrase
- covered by statutory (public) health insurance
Example sentence
Bitte sagen Sie mir, ob Sie gesetzlich versichert sind.
Please tell me whether you have statutory health insurance.
Word forms
feste Wendung
Usage
- gesetzlich / privat versichert — covered by statutory / private health insurance; common contrast in healthcare
- gesetzlich versicherte Personen — people with statutory insurance; versichert takes adjective endings before a noun
Auf dem Formular kreuzte er an, dass er gesetzlich versichert ist.
On the form, he ticked the box indicating that he has statutory health insurance.