rehabilitation

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BrE /ˌriː.hæ.bɪˈlɪ.teɪ.ʃən/ AmE /ˌriː.hæ.bɪˈlɪ.teɪ.ʃən/

noun en → es

1 HEALTH CARE [uncountable] B1

the process of helping someone to become healthy or fit again after an illness, injury, or operation

rehabilitación (física o médica)

  • undergo rehabilitation

Collocations physical rehabilitation · medical rehabilitation

  • She is undergoing rehabilitation after her accident.

    Ella está sometiéndose a la rehabilitación después de su accidente.

2 SOCIAL REINTEGRATION [uncountable] B2

the process of helping someone to become part of society again after being in prison or having problems with alcohol, drugs, etc.

reintegración social

  • undergo rehabilitation

Collocations drug rehabilitation · prison rehabilitation

  • The program aims to help prisoners with their rehabilitation.

    El programa tiene como objetivo ayudar a los prisioneros con su reintegración social.

3 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT [uncountable] C1

the process of helping someone to improve their skills and find work after being unemployed or out of the workforce for a long time

rehabilitación profesional

  • undergo rehabilitation

Collocations career rehabilitation · job rehabilitation

  • He is undergoing career rehabilitation after a long period of unemployment.

    Él está sometiéndose a la rehabilitación profesional después de un largo período de desempleo.