checkup

checkup

See also: check-up and check up

English

Alternative forms

check-up

Etymology

Etymology tree

English check updeverb.

English checkup

Deverbal from check up.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃɛkʌp/
Audio (US): (file)

Noun

checkup (plural checkups)

A routine visit to the doctor, dentist, or the like.
The appointment was just for a checkup.
A routine inspection.
I took my car in for an annual checkup.

Derived terms

checkup from the neck up

Translations

physical checkup

Bulgarian: пре́глед (bg) m (prégled)
Catalan: revisió mèdica f
Finnish: tarkastus (fi)
French: check-up (fr) m, bilan de santé (fr) m
German: Kontrolle (de) f, ärztliche Untersuchung f, Check-up m or f
Greek: τσεκάπ (el) n (tsekáp)
Hungarian: kontrollvizsgálat (hu), kivizsgálás (hu)
Irish: scrúdú sláinte m
Malayalam: പരിശോധന (ml) (pariśōdhana)
Polish: wizyta kontrolna f, kontrola (pl) f, kontrolne badanie lekarskie n
Portuguese: check-up (pt) m, checkup m, checape (pt) m
Russian: осмо́тр (ru) m (osmótr), медосмо́тр (ru) m (medosmótr) (medical checkup)
Spanish: chequeo (es) m, control (es) m
Turkish: sağlık yoklaması
Vietnamese: khám bệnh (vi)
Welsh: archwiliad m

routine inspection

Bulgarian: прове́рка (bg) f (provérka)
Finnish: tarkistus (fi), tarkastus (fi), katsastus (fi)
German: Kontrolle (de) f, Durchsicht (de) f, Kontrolluntersuchung f, Überprüfung (de) f
Greek: έλεγχος ρουτίνας (élenchos routínas)
Hungarian: ellenőrzés (hu), felülvizsgálat (hu)
Malayalam: പരിശോധന (ml) (pariśōdhana)
Polish: przegląd (pl) m
Russian: прове́рка (ru) f (provérka), осмо́тр (ru) m (osmótr)
Turkish: araştırma (tr), çekap (tr), inceleme (tr)

See also

physical (noun)

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃeˈka.pi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃeˈka.pe/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃɨˈka.pɨ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɨˈka.pɨ/

Noun

checkup m (plural checkups)

alternative spelling of check-up

Further reading

“checkup”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026