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Translation of Spanish word "enfermera" to English

enfermera

/enfeɾˈmeɾa/

Meaning

Noun

a female nurse

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How to use

Enfermera ('nurse') is feminine (masculine: enfermero). Jefe de enfermeras — Head nurse.

🇬🇧 English

nurse

Example

La enfermera ayudó a mi madre en la sala de emergencias.

The nurse helped my mother in the emergency room.

La enfermera es una persona muy amable.

The nurse is a very kind person.

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Synonyms

medical assistanthealthcare worker / sanitarymale nursecaregiver / nurse

Common phrases

  • enfermera de guardia— on-duty nurse

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What does the Spanish word "enfermera" mean?▼

The Spanish word "enfermera" means "nurse" in English.

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Yes, here is a practical example: "La enfermera ayudó a mi madre en la sala de emergencias." (which translates as "The nurse helped my mother in the emergency room.").

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