How to Say "intestinal" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “intestinal” is “intestinal” — B1 level.
English → SpanishB1
adjectiveB1
related to the gut or bowels
Examples
Tengo una pequeña infección intestinal.
I have a small intestinal infection.
El yogur es bueno para la flora intestinal.
Yogurt is good for the gut bacteria.
El médico examinó su tránsito intestinal.
The doctor examined his intestinal transit.
One size fits all
This word doesn't change for boys or girls. You say 'el problema intestinal' (masculine) and 'la infección intestinal' (feminine) using the exact same ending.
Word Order
In Spanish, this word almost always follows the person or thing it is describing. While in English we say 'intestinal infection,' in Spanish we say 'infection intestinal'.
Don't add an 'A'
Mistake: “La flora intestinala.”
Correction: La flora intestinal.
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