ladoctora

feminine

/dokˈtoɾa/

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Translation

doctor

Word origin

Feminine of doctor, from Latin doctor ('teacher'), from docere ('to teach'). The same root gives English 'doctrine' and 'document'.

Origin
Latin
Root
doctor
English cognates
doctor, doctrine

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluraldoctoras

Examples

doctora recetó pastillas.

The doctor prescribed me some pills.

doctora.

My sister wants to be a doctor.

doctora atiende paciencia.

The doctor sees her patients with patience.

¿ doctora ?

What time does the doctor arrive at the hospital?

doctora tratamiento .

The doctor explained the treatment calmly.

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This word is part of lesson 41.