How to Say "medics" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “medics” is “médicos” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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nounA1
emergency personnel (less common than 'doctores')
Examples
Los médicos del hospital están muy ocupados hoy.
The doctors at the hospital are very busy today.
Necesitamos más médicos especialistas en la zona rural.
We need more specialist physicians in the rural area.
Plural Form
This is the plural form of 'médico' (a male doctor) or the general plural for a mixed group of male and female doctors.
Confusion with Doctor
Mistake: “Using 'doctor' only for PhDs.”
Correction: In Spanish, 'médico' and 'doctor' are often interchangeable when referring to a physician. 'Médico' specifically emphasizes their profession.
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