health insurance

noun

Insurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals.

Meanings

nounhealth insurance (countable and uncountable, plural health insurances)

plural health insurances

  1. countableuncountableInsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals.

Origin

Translations

Arabic تَأْمِين صِحِّيّ
  • تَأْمِين صِحِّيّ (taʔmīn ṣiḥḥiyy)insurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Bulgarian здравна осигуровка
  • здравна осигуровка (zdravna osigurovka)insurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Chinese Mandarin 醫療保險 /医疗保险, 醫保 /医保
  • 醫療保險 /医疗保险 (yīliáo bǎoxiǎn)insurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
  • 醫保 /医保 (yībǎo)insurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Czech zdravotní pojištění
  • zdravotní pojištěníinsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Danish sygeforsikring
  • sygeforsikringinsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Dutch ziektekostenverzekering
  • ziektekostenverzekeringinsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Finnish sairausvakuutus
  • sairausvakuutusinsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
French assurance maladie
  • assurance maladieinsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
German Krankenversicherung
  • Krankenversicherunginsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Hungarian egészségbiztosítás, betegbiztosítás
  • egészségbiztosításinsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
  • betegbiztosításinsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Indonesian asuransi kesehatan
  • asuransi kesehataninsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Irish árachas sláinte
  • árachas sláinteinsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Italian assicurazione malattia
  • assicurazione malattiainsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Japanese 健康保険
  • 健康保険 (kenkōhoken)insurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Latvian veselības apdrošināšana
  • veselības apdrošināšanainsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Malay insurans kesihatan
  • insurans kesihataninsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Norwegian helseforsikring, sykeforsikring
  • helseforsikringinsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
  • sykeforsikringinsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Polish ubezpieczenie zdrowotne
  • ubezpieczenie zdrowotneinsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Portuguese plano de saúde
  • plano de saúdeinsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Russian медици́нское страхова́ние
  • медици́нское страхова́ние (medicínskoje straxovánije)insurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Spanish seguro de salud, aseguración médica
  • seguro de saludinsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
  • aseguración médicainsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Swedish sjukförsäkring
  • sjukförsäkringinsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Turkish sağlık sigortası
  • sağlık sigortasıinsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Ukrainian меди́чне страхува́ння
  • меди́чне страхува́ння (medýčne straxuvánnja)insurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Vietnamese bảo hiểm y tế, bảo hiểm sức khỏe
  • bảo hiểm y tếinsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
  • bảo hiểm sức khỏeinsurance against incurring medical expenses among individuals
Cite this entry
APA

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MLA

“health insurance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/health%20insurance. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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