What does enfermeiro in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word enfermeiro in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use enfermeiro in Portuguese.

The word enfermeiro in Portuguese means nurse, enfermeiro, enfermeiro, enfermeira, cuidador, cuidadora, atendente, servente, enfermeiro clínico, enfermeiro registrado. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word enfermeiro

nurse

substantivo masculino (quem cuida de enfermos)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

enfermeiro

noun (healthcare worker) (medicina)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
O paciente chamou o enfermeiro.
The patient called for the nurse.

enfermeiro, enfermeira, cuidador, cuidadora

noun (nurse, carer)

(substantivo masculino, substantivo feminino: Substantivos que têm os gêneros masculino e feminino. Ex. "menino, menina", "ator, atriz".)

atendente, servente

noun (hospital worker) (BRA, trabalhador em hospital)

(substantivo masculino, substantivo feminino: Substantivos que têm os gêneros masculino e feminino. Ex. "menino, menina", "ator, atriz".)
The orderly took the patient for her x-ray.

enfermeiro clínico

noun (nurse qualified to diagnose, etc.) (exerce algumas funções médicas)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)

enfermeiro registrado

noun (initialism (registered nurse)

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