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la clínica
clinic
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How do you say clínica in Spanish?
How do you pronounce clínica in Spanish?
clínica is pronounced /la ˈklinika/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La clínica privada nueva abrió sus puertas el mes pasado.
The new private clinic opened its doors last month.
Esa clínica dental está especializada en procedimientos complejos.
That dental clinic is specialized in complex procedures.
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Why is it feminine?
Clínica is feminine because it derives from the Latin adjective "clinicus" (feminine form "clinica"), which came from Greek "klinikos" (relating to a bed or reclining), and in Spanish, nouns ending in "-ica" are typically feminine. The word originally referred to clinical medicine practiced at a patient's bedside, and the feminine form became the standard noun for a medical clinic.
What is the Spanish word for clinic?
The Spanish word for clinic is la clínica — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 French | clinique | la | feminine |
| 🇮🇹 Italian | clinica | la | feminine |
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | consultório flips! | o | masculine |
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