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“medical care” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/saniˈðað/

Example

La sanidad necesita más inversión para atender a todos.

Medical care needs more investment to serve everyone.

Illustration for sanidad (medical care)

How to say “medical care” in Spanish

“Medical care” in Spanish is sanidad.

Public-health system coordinating medical services, disease prevention, and sanitation.

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

Example sentences with sanidad

Los profesionales de la sanidad están agotados tras la pandemia.

Healthcare professionals are exhausted after the pandemic.

Tips for using sanidad

  • Sanidad is the usual term for policy, funding, or services in public health, whereas salud denotes a person's health.

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