How do you use "GP" in a sentence?

Go and see your GP. Can't get a GP appointment for weeks. My GP referred me to a specialist.

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Q: What does "GP" mean?

General Practitioner, family doctor (British). A GP is a General Practitioner—the local doctor you see first for non-emergency issues. 'Book an appointment with your GP' is standard British health advice. The GP system is central to NHS healthcare.

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Significado: General Practitioner, family doctor (British).

全科医生、家庭医生（英国）。

Médico de cabecera, médico de familia (británico).

一般開業医、かかりつけ医（イギリス）。

일반 개업의(GP). 가정의. 영국의 주치의.

A GP is a General Practitioner—the local doctor you see first for non-emergency issues. 'Book an appointment with your GP' is standard British health advice. The GP system is central to NHS healthcare.

GP是全科医生（General Practitioner）——非紧急问题时首先就诊的当地医生。'Book an appointment with your GP'是英国标准的健康建议。全科医生制度是NHS医疗的核心。

Un GP es un General Practitioner (médico de cabecera): el médico local al que acudes primero para problemas no urgentes. 'Book an appointment with your GP' es el consejo sanitario estándar en el Reino Unido. El sistema de médicos de cabecera es fundamental en la sanidad del NHS.

GPとはGeneral Practitioner（一般開業医）のこと。緊急でない問題でまず最初に診てもらう地域の医師。「Book an appointment with your GP」はイギリスの標準的な健康アドバイス。GP制度はNHS医療の中核。

GP는 1차 진료 의사이다—영국에서 대부분의 건강 문제에 대한 첫 번째 접점이다. 전문의에게 직접 갈 수 있는 미국 시스템과 달리, 영국 의료는 일반적으로 GP를 통해 필요하면 전문의에게 의뢰하는 방식이다. 'GP에게 진료받다'는 대부분의 영국인이 의료 서비스를 이용하는 방법이다. GP는 지역 의원(surgery)을 운영하며 NHS 시스템의 문지기 역할을 한다.

Ejemplos

Go and see your GP.
去看你的全科医生
Ve a ver a tu médico de cabecera
「かかりつけ医に診てもらいなさい」
주치의에게 예약을 잡아야 해.
Can't get a GP appointment for weeks.
好几周都预约不到全科医生
No puedo conseguir cita con el médico de cabecera en semanas
「何週間もかかりつけ医の予約が取れない」
주치의가 전문의에게 의뢰해 줬어.
My GP referred me to a specialist.
我的全科医生把我转介给了专科医生
Mi médico de cabecera me derivó a un especialista
「かかりつけ医に専門医を紹介された」
몇 주째 주치의 예약을 잡을 수가 없어.

Pronunciación

/dʒiː piː/

Guía de uso

Contexto: NHS, primary care, appointments

Tono: matter-of-fact

✓ Correcto

GP
全科医生
Médico de cabecera
かかりつけ医
주치의
Your GP
你的全科医生
Tu médico de cabecera
あなたのかかりつけ医
담당 주치의
GP surgery
全科诊所
Consulta del médico de cabecera
かかりつけ医の診療所
주치의 병원

✗ Incorrecto

Americans say 'primary care physician' or 'family doctor'
美国人说'primary care physician'或'family doctor'
Los estadounidenses dicen 'primary care physician' o 'family doctor'
アメリカでは「primary care physician」や「family doctor」と言う
미국에서는 'primary care physician'이나 'family doctor'라고 한다

Errores comunes

British/Australian: GP. American: PCP or family doctor.

Origen e historia

British medical terminology for a doctor who handles general medical issues, as opposed to specialists. GPs are the gatekeepers of the NHS system.

Etimología: Abbreviation: General Practitioner

Primera vez registrado: British medical, formalised with NHS

Contexto cultural

Era: NHS era

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Pop culture: Doc Martin; Doctors (TV)

Regional notes: British NHS terminology.

Variaciones

GPGeneral Practitioner

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