fisioterapeuta

physiotherapist

noun fee-syoh-teh-rah-PEW-tah Rare

Also means

physical therapist

Usage Note

Fisioterapeuta is a common-gender noun: el fisioterapeuta (male) / la fisioterapeuta (female). In Latin America, fisioterapeuta and kinesiólogo are used for the same profession depending on the country. The seed gender 'f' reflects one form; in practice the article signals gender.

Examples

"La fisioterapeuta me ayudó con la rodilla."

Natural Translation

The physiotherapist helped me with my knee.

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