heridas
Heridas is feminine in Spanish. The article is las, so the full form is las heridas ("wounds").
FEMININEheridas is the plural of herida
las heridas — wounds
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How do you say heridas in Spanish?
How do you pronounce heridas in Spanish?
heridas is pronounced /las eˈɾiðas/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La herida profunda necesita atención médica inmediata porque está infectada.
The deep wound needs immediate medical attention because it is infected.
Esta herida abierta es muy dolorosa y requiere una venda limpia para sanar correctamente.
This open wound is very painful and requires a clean bandage to heal properly.
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Why is it feminine?
Heridas is feminine because it derives from the Latin past participle "vulnerata" (feminine form of "vulneratus," meaning "wounded"), which naturally carried feminine gender through the -a ending into Spanish. The word essentially grammaticalized the feminine form of the adjective meaning "wounded" into a noun meaning "wound," preserving its original feminine grammatical gender.
What is the Spanish word for wounds?
The Spanish word for wounds is las heridas — feminine.
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