No. 1,576 in Spanish
clínica
"Clínica" means "clinic" or "medical facility" in English.
In a sentence
Voy a la clínica para la consulta médica.
I am going to the clinic for the medical appointment.
Here, 'clínica' refers to a medical facility where health services are provided.
La clínica veterinaria cuida a los animales enfermos.
The veterinary clinic takes care of sick animals.
In this sentence, 'clínica' refers to a specialized facility for veterinary services.
La profesora dio una clínica de escritura creativa ayer.
The teacher held a creative writing workshop yesterday.
Here, 'clínica' is used metaphorically to refer to an interactive educational workshop or session focusing on specific skills.
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