No. 5,657 in Spanish
quirófano
Surgical operating room.
In a sentence
El cirujano está preparado para la operación en el quirófano.
The surgeon is ready for the operation in the operating room.
In this sentence, 'quirófano' refers to the medical facility where surgeries are performed.
Los quirófanos modernos están equipados con tecnología avanzada.
Modern operating rooms are equipped with advanced technology.
Here, 'quirófanos' is used in its plural form to discuss the general technological attributes of these facilities.
Antes de la cirugía, el paciente fue trasladado al quirófano.
Before the surgery, the patient was transferred to the operating room.
It demonstrates 'quirófano' as the destination or location within a hospital where the operation takes place.
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