English–Spanish
“coma” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈkoma/
Example
El paciente está en coma desde anoche.
The patient has been in a coma since last night.
How to say “coma” in Spanish
“Coma” in Spanish is coma.
Deep, unresponsive loss of consciousness.
Example sentences with coma
Después de la operación, tardó semanas en salir del coma.
After the operation, the patient took weeks to come out of the coma.
Tips for using coma
- Although it ends in -a, medical coma is masculine in Spanish (el coma), while the punctuation coma is feminine (la coma), so the article usually indicates the sense.