How to Say "physical exam" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “physical exam” is “chequeo” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Tengo un chequeo con el doctor mañana.
I have a check-up with the doctor tomorrow.
Los médicos recomiendan un chequeo general una vez al año.
Doctors recommend a general check-up once a year.
El chequeo médico reveló que su salud es excelente.
The medical check-up revealed that his health is excellent.
Using 'Hacerse' with Chequeo
When talking about getting a check-up, we use the verb 'hacerse' (to do to oneself). For example: 'Me hice un chequeo'.
Always Masculine
This word is always masculine, so you should always use 'el' or 'un' with it.
Confusing with Money
Mistake: “Pagué con un chequeo.”
Correction: Pagué con un cheque. Use 'cheque' for the piece of paper used for payment, and 'chequeo' for the act of checking something.
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