🇪🇸 Spanish

dosis

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feminine

la dosis

dose

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dosis
/la ˈdosis/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say dosis in Spanish?

IPA
/la ˈdosis/

How do you pronounce dosis in Spanish?

dosis is pronounced /la ˈdosis/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

La dosis correcta del medicamento es fundamental para la salud del paciente.

The correct dose of the medication is fundamental for the patient's health.

Esta dosis peligrosa podría causar efectos adversos graves en el cuerpo.

This dangerous dose could cause serious adverse effects in the body.

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Why is it feminine?

Dosis is feminine in Spanish because it derives from the Latin feminine noun "dosis" (meaning a portion or dose), which itself came from the Greek feminine "δόσις" (dosis, from "didonai" meaning to give). The feminine gender was preserved through this etymological lineage from Greek through Latin into Spanish.

What is the Spanish word for dose?

The Spanish word for dose is la dosis — feminine.

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