Example: El médico adolescente mostró gran dedicación durante su práctica clínica.
Definition
"El médico adolescente" refers to a young medical doctor who is in their teenage years, typically someone who is either exceptionally young for their profession or a medical student in late adolescence. This phrase highlights the unusual combination of youth and medical expertise.
Translations
the teenage doctor
de tienerarts
el metge adolescent
le médecin adolescent
der jugendliche Arzt
Etymology
The phrase "el médico adolescente" combines "médico," derived from Latin 'medicus' meaning doctor or healer, and "adolescente," from Latin 'adolescent-', meaning growing up or adolescent. The term humorously emphasizes the rare concept of a teenage doctor, blending the idea of medical professionalism with youth.
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"El médico adolescente" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medical Professions - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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