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"Curador" is a noun which is often translated as "curator", and "sanador" is a noun which is often translated as "healer". Learn more about the difference between "curador" and "sanador" below.
el curador, la curadora, curador(
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This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. curator
La curadora consiguió traer unas obras de París, que serán expuestas próximamente en el museo.The curator managed to bring some works of art from Paris, which will be soon displayed at the museum.
a. guardian
El juez nombró a Eduardo curador de los niños, como sugirieron los padres en el testamento.The judge named Eduardo the children's guardian, as suggested by the parents in their will.
a. executor
El curador se encargará de administrar la herencia.The executor will be in charge of administering the estate.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. healing
Si te sientes débil, toma este jugo de cítricos que tiene un efecto curador.If you're feeling weak, drink this citrus juice which has a healing effect.
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el sanador, la sanadora, sanador(
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This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. healer
El sanador asegura que es capaz de curar a un enfermo sin usar medicinas.The healer claims he can cure an ill person without using any medicine.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. healing
La crema sanadora regenera la zona de la cicatriz en solo unas semanas.The healing cream regenerates the area of the scar in just a few weeks.
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