English–Spanish

“cyst” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈkiste/

Example

Tengo un quiste en el cuello.

I have a cyst on my neck.

Illustration for quiste (cyst)

How to say “cyst” in Spanish

“Cyst” in Spanish is quiste.

Encapsulated sac in body tissue holding fluid or semisolid material.

Full entry for quiste: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with quiste

Voy a ir al médico por un quiste que me molesta.

I'm going to see a doctor about a cyst that's bothering me.

Tips for using quiste

  • Quiste is a medical term in Spanish, and in everyday speech people often say bulto or bolita instead, so quiste appears mainly in clinical descriptions and reports.

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