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USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled "ataque cardiaco."
el ataque cardíaco()
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (illness)
a. heart attack
Estaba tan nervioso que pensé que me iba a dar un ataque cardíaco.I was so nervous I thought I was going to have a heart attack.
b. cardiac arrest
El Sr. Olivera sufrió un ataque cardíaco ayer en la mañana y murió poco después.Mr. Olivera went into cardiac arrest yesterday morning and died soon after.
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