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How to Say "cured" in Spanish

The Spanish word forcuredis curadoA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA2

curado

adjectiveA2
no longer sick
A small bird with a small bandage on its wing, looking healthy and flying toward a bright sun.

Examples

Después de una semana en cama, por fin me siento curado.

After a week in bed, I finally feel healed.

El médico dice que el paciente ya está totalmente curado.

The doctor says the patient is already totally cured.

Using 'Estar' for Health

When talking about being healed, always use the verb 'estar' because being cured is a state or a result of a change.

Ending changes

Mistake:La niña está curado.

Correction: La niña está curada.

Other Meanings ofcurado

curadocan also mean:

  • meat preserved with salt or smoke(B1)

See all meanings in the full dictionary entry →

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