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la medicina
medicine
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How do you say medicina in Spanish?
How do you pronounce medicina in Spanish?
medicina is pronounced /la meðiˈθina/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La medicina moderna ha salvado millones de vidas con sus descubrimientos innovadores.
Modern medicine has saved millions of lives with its innovative discoveries.
La medicina tradicional china es muy antigua y efectiva para tratar diversas enfermedades.
Traditional Chinese medicine is very ancient and effective for treating various diseases.
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Why is it feminine?
Medicina is feminine because it derives from Latin "medicina" (feminine noun). The Latin word itself comes from the adjective "medicus" (medical/of a physician) with the feminine suffix "-ina," forming a feminine noun. This grammatical gender was preserved when the word entered Spanish through regular sound changes. In Spanish, nouns ending in "-a" are typically feminine, which further reinforces this gender.
What is the Spanish word for medicine?
The Spanish word for medicine is la medicina — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 French | médicament flips! | le | masculine |
| 🇮🇹 Italian | medicina | la | feminine |
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | remédio flips! | o | masculine |
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