Meaning of kurort | Babel Free

Definitions

A health resort, especially one in a German-speaking country or in the area of the former Soviet Union.

Examples

“[…] how rotten it must be for her to be shut up in a potty little German kur-ort when the world could be so otherwise amusing […]”

“‘And she loved inventing some rare illness and going to some famous kurort […].’”

“[…] the Soviet Union. They are known as kurorts and emphasize physical medicine for the most part. In 1965 there were 500 of these kurorts with over 2,000 sanitoria and over 8,000,000 people visited these spas, […]”

““In the old days the kurorts were only for company employees,” she explained, using the Russian term for the resorts”

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