Polyglot Dictionary

médico

/ˈmeðiko/

el noun A2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain Medical Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
los médicos

Meaning

  1. doctor

    • El médico me dio una receta.

      The doctor gave me a prescription.

N Category Person Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

doctor

médico is more the professional or technical term; doctor is more common, and used as a title of address — both mean "doctor."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

doutor

doutor is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "doctor."

Portuguese

médico

médico is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "doctor."

Practice

1 What does médico mean?

2 Fill the gap: El ___ me dio una receta.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches médico?

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