el
masculine
/konsulˈtoɾjo/
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Translation
doctor's surgery, consulting room
Word origin
From consultar ('to consult'), from Latin consultare, a frequentative of consulere ('to take counsel'), plus the place suffix -orio.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- consultare
- English cognates
- consult, consultation
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralconsultorios
Examples
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The doctor's surgery is on the second floor.
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I waited half an hour in the consulting room.
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What time does the surgery open?
doctora atiende .
The doctor sees patients in her consulting room in the afternoons.
receta.
I have to stop by the surgery to pick up the prescription.
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