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How to Say "affiliated" in Spanish

The Spanish word foraffiliatedis afiliadoB1 level.

English → SpanishB1
adjectiveB1formal
connected to a larger body
A small red house connected to a large blue building by a sturdy golden bridge.

Examples

Este centro médico está afiliado al hospital principal.

This medical center is affiliated with the main hospital.

Trabajamos con varias empresas afiliadas en el extranjero.

We work with several affiliated companies abroad.

La universidad tiene institutos afiliados para la investigación.

The university has affiliated institutes for research.

Adjective Matching

This word must match whatever it describes. If you describe 'empresas' (feminine/plural), you must say 'afiliadas'.

Preposition Choice

In Spanish, we usually use 'a' (to) after 'afiliado' to show the connection, whereas English often uses 'with'.

Using 'con' vs 'a'

Mistake:Está afiliado con el banco.

Correction: Está afiliado al banco. While 'con' is sometimes understood, 'a' is the standard way to connect this word to an organization.

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