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la tiña
-the ringworm
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la tina
-the bathtub
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tiña

la tiña(
tee
-
nyah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. ringworm
El dermatólogo determinó que la picazón del paciente se debía a la tiña.The dermatologist determined that the patient's itching was due to ringworm.
b. tinea
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
(technical)
¿Qué son esas rojeces en tu piel? Parece que será la tiña.What are those blotches on your skin? It looks like it might be tinea.
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