English–Spanish
“insulin” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/insuˈlina/
Example
Mi abuelo necesita insulina después de comer.
My grandfather needs insulin after he eats.
How to say “insulin” in Spanish
“Insulin” in Spanish is insulina.
Pancreatic peptide hormone that helps remove glucose from the blood.
Example sentences with insulina
¿Tienes que ponerte insulina antes de salir?
Do you have to inject yourself with insulin before going out?
Tips for using insulina
- Insulina is often treated as an uncountable substance (necesita insulina), while doses are expressed with unidad or inyección (una unidad de insulina, una inyección de insulina).