Diabetes in Spanish
Diabetes in Spanish is diabetes (dyah-BEH-tehs). It's feminine: la diabetes.
- Spanish
- la diabetes
- Say it
- lah dyah-BEH-tehs
- Gender
- Feminine: la diabetes
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Spanish illness and injury names
The other words in step 3 of Illnesses and Symptoms in Spanish.
- el resfriadocold (illness) · el rehs-FRYAH-doh
- la gripeflu · lah GREE-peh
- la alergiaallergy · lah ah-LEHR-hyah
- la infeccióninfection · lah een-fehk-SYOHN
- el asmaasthma · el AHS-mah
- la migrañamigraine · lah mee-GRAH-nyah
- el esguincesprain · el ehs-GEEN-seh
- la fracturafracture · lah frahk-TOO-rah
- la quemaduraburn (injury) · lah keh-mah-DOO-rah
Questions about diabetes
How do you say diabetes in Spanish?
Diabetes in Spanish is la diabetes.
How do you pronounce diabetes?
Say it dyah-BEH-tehs. The syllable in capitals is stressed: BEH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is diabetes masculine or feminine in Spanish?
diabetes is feminine, so it takes la: la diabetes.
What does diabetes mean in English?
In English, la diabetes means diabetes.
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