How do you say "nurse" in Spanish?

In Spanish, "nurse" is enfermera. It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

enfermera is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following Spanish pronunciation rules.

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Questions about enfermera

How do you say "nurse" in Spanish?

In Spanish, "nurse" is enfermera. It is a noun. The word is spelled enfermera and pronounced as written, following Spanish pronunciation rules.

Is enfermera masculine or feminine?

enfermera is typically feminine in Spanish. In Spanish, nouns have grammatical gender that affects article choice: use la (singular) or las (plural) with feminine nouns.

How is enfermera used in a sentence?

Use enfermera as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In Spanish, word order and agreement rules determine how enfermera fits into a sentence.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Spanish language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.