The topic of today’s blog post is 5 Medical Spanish Words You Should Learn.
I have found myself having to use these words in Latin America in regular conversations so I can assure you that these are useful words to know.
After you read this blog post, you will know the following in Spanish:
1. How to say cast in Spanish
2. How to say crutches in Spanish
3. How to say ointment in Spanish
4. How to say drops in Spanish, as in eye drops
5. How to say syrup in Spanish, as in cough syrup
How To Say Cast In Spanish
1. Yeso – cast

Ella tiene un yeso en el brazo roto.
She has a cast on her broken arm.
How To Say Crutches In Spanish
2. Muletas – crutches

Pedro tenía una pierna rota y necesitaba muletas para poder caminar.
Pedro had a broken leg and needed crutches so that he was able to walk.
How To Say Ointment In Spanish
3. Pomada – ointment
Me estoy frotando la pomada.
I am rubbing the ointment on me.
How To Say Eye Drops In Spanish
4. Gotas – drops

Te has puesto las gotas en los ojos.
You have put the drops in your eyes.
How To Say Cough Syrup In Spanish
5. Jarabe – syrup

Juancito está tomando un jarabe para la tos y dice que sabe horrible.
Little Juan/John is taking a cough medicine and he says that it tastes horrible.

