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"Health insurance" in Italian: assicurazione sanitaria
l'assicurazione sanitaria
Health insurance in Italian is l'assicurazione sanitaria (ahs-see-koo-rah-TSYOH-neh sah-nee-TAH-ryah), feminine. Ask if a clinic accetta l'assicurazione sanitaria.
Clinic desk
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How to pronounce assicurazione sanitaria
Say it
ahs-see-koo-rah-TSYOH-neh sah-nee-TAH-ryah
/assikuraˈtsjo.ne saniˈta.rja/
Assicurazione stresses TSYOH: ahs-see-koo-rah-TSYOH-neh. Sanitaria stresses TAH: sah-nee-TAH-ryah.
"Health insurance" in Italian: quick reference
| Italian | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| l'assicurazione sanitaria | health insurance Default phrase. | Default phrase. |
| polizza sanitaria | health insurance policy Paperwork. | Paperwork. |
| con assicurazione sanitaria | with health insurance Paying / claiming. | Paying / claiming. |
| tessera assicurazione sanitaria | health insurance card Showing ID. | Showing ID. |
How to use assicurazione sanitaria in real life
- 1Clinic desk
Accettate l'assicurazione sanitaria?
Do you accept health insurance?
Full assicurazione sanitaria.
- 2Travel paperwork
Porto sempre l'assicurazione sanitaria in borsa.
I always carry health insurance in my bag.
L'assicurazione sanitaria.
- 3HR onboarding
Hai già l'assicurazione sanitaria attiva?
Do you already have active health insurance?
Assicurazione sanitaria.
Mistakes English speakers make with assicurazione sanitaria
Incorrect: Ho il health insurance.
Correct: Ho l'assicurazione sanitaria.
Use assicurazione sanitaria, not English.
Incorrect: L'assicurazione sanitario.
Correct: L'assicurazione sanitaria.
Sanitaria agrees with assicurazione (feminine).
Good to know
In Italy public cover (SSN / tessera sanitaria) sits beside private assicurazione sanitaria. Tourists often mean the private policy when they ask at a clinica privata.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Checking coverage before a private visit
ChatPal
Hai con te l'assicurazione sanitaria?
Do you have your health insurance with you?
You
Sì, ecco l'assicurazione sanitaria.
Yes, here's the health insurance.
ChatPal
Chiediamo se vale l'assicurazione sanitaria qui.
Let's ask if the health insurance is valid here.
You
Ok, vado alla reception.
Ok, I'll go to reception.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Health insurance" in Italian
Full phrase?
L'assicurazione sanitaria.
Gender?
Feminine: assicurazione.
Do you accept it?
Accettate l'assicurazione sanitaria?
Public card?
Tessera sanitaria is the public health card.
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