el quirófano
-the operating room
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quirófano

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el quirófano(
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roh
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fah
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. operating room
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
El cirujano se desinfectó las manos antes de entrar a quirófano.The surgeon disinfected his hands before entering the operating room.
b. operating theatre
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Creo que me desmayaré en cuanto entre al quirófano.I think I will faint as soon as I enter the operating theatre.
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