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Doctor is masculine in Spanish. The article is el, so the full form is el doctor ("doctor (male, or generic)").
MASCULINEel doctor
doctor (male, or generic)
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doctor
/dokˈtoɾ/
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feminine →
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How do you say doctor in Spanish?
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/dokˈtoɾ/
How do you pronounce doctor in Spanish?
doctor is pronounced /dokˈtoɾ/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
El doctor es muy amable.
The doctor is very kind.
Mi doctor está ocupado hoy.
My doctor is busy today.
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Why is it masculine?
Doctor is masculine, from Latin doctor; agent nouns ending in -or are typically masculine in Spanish.
What is the Spanish word for doctor (male, or generic)?
The Spanish word for doctor (male, or generic) is el doctor — masculine.
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