die Kreißsäle
Translation
delivery rooms, labour rooms
Examples
Die Klinik hat drei moderne Kreißsäle.
The clinic has three modern delivery rooms.
Grammar Patterns
((the Kreißsäle)) are + adjective The delivery rooms are well-equipped.
Similar Words
Operationssaal (operating theatre), Warteraum (waiting room)
Etymology
From 'kreißen' (to be in labour, to groan) + 'Säle' (plural of 'Saal', hall/room). Literally 'rooms for groaning'.
Memory Tips
Don't confuse 'Kreiß-' with 'Kreis-' (district). The 'ß' is key and comes from the verb for being in labour.