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How do you say "veterinarian" in Spanish?
el veterinario
In Spanish, "veterinarian" is el veterinario.
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Pronunciation
Give it a go as "el veterinario" - v sounds almost like a soft b; stress falls naturally on the second-to-last syllable; "el" marks gender, not stress.
Grammar notes
el veterinario is masculine. Its plural is veterinarios.
Example sentence
El veterinario trató al perro enfermo.
The veterinarian treated the sick dog.
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How to remember el veterinario
Break "veterinario" into its syllables and tap each one out on your fingers while thinking of 'veterinarian'.
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- pharmacist el farmacéutico
- teacher el profesor
- professor el profesor
- architect el arquitecto
- judge el juez
- police la policía
- firefighter el bombero
- soldier el soldado
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Questions about el veterinario
How do you pronounce el veterinario?
Give it a go as "el veterinario" - v sounds almost like a soft b; stress falls naturally on the second-to-last syllable; "el" marks gender, not stress.
Is el veterinario masculine or feminine?
el veterinario is masculine. el veterinario is masculine. Its plural is veterinarios.
How is el veterinario used in Spanish?
el veterinario is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: El veterinario trató al perro enfermo. (The veterinarian treated the sick dog.).
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