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“schizophrenia” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/eskiθoˈfɾenja/

Example

Mi amigo tiene esquizofrenia.

My friend has schizophrenia.

Illustration for esquizofrenia (schizophrenia)

How to say “schizophrenia” in Spanish

“Schizophrenia” in Spanish is esquizofrenia.

Fragmented threads of thought and perception.

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

Example sentences with esquizofrenia

El tratamiento para esquizofrenia puede incluir medicación y terapia.

Treatment for schizophrenia may include medication and therapy.

Tips for using esquizofrenia

  • Esquizofrenia does not mean 'split personality', and as a clinical diagnosis it is sensitive so Spanish speakers prefer person-first phrasing such as persona con esquizofrenia.

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