cuestionario de salud
/kwestjonaɾjo de salud/from spelling rules
The English phrase "health questionnaire" is translated into Spanish as cuestionario de salud.
A health questionnaire refers to a set of questions used to gather information about a person's medical history and current physical condition.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of cuestionario, meaning "questionnaire" and de salud, meaning "of health".
Is it said differently in some regions?
In Mexico and Central America, cuestionario médico is a widely used formal term. In South America, the terms formulario de salud and formulario médico are frequently used to refer to a health questionnaire.
How does it change in a sentence?
To make the phrase plural, you change the noun cuestionario to cuestionarios while salud remains singular, resulting in cuestionarios de salud.
How do you pronounce it?
/kwestjonaɾjo de salud/
Did you know?
- If you are filling out a cuestionario de salud in a clinical setting, the staff might refer to the process as 'hacer una anamnesis'. This is a formal medical term used across many languages, including Spanish, to describe the patient history taking.
- In many Spanish-speaking cultures, the phrase salud is also shouted as a reflexive response when someone sneezes.
- The word salud is also a common exclamation used when clinking glasses during a toast. It is the Spanish equivalent of saying 'cheers' in English.
Examples in context
- Por favor, complete el cuestionario de salud.Please complete the health questionnaire.
- Por favor, complete el cuestionario de salud respondiendo a todas las preguntas.Please complete the health questionnaire by answering all the questions.
- Este cuestionario de salud está diseñado para recopilar información relevante sobre sus antecedentes médicos. Por favor, indique cualquier condición preexistente o alergias conocidas.This health questionnaire is designed to collect relevant information about your medical history. Please indicate any pre-existing conditions or known allergies.
- Debes completar el cuestionario de salud antes de la cita.You must complete the health questionnaire before the appointment.
- El médico revisó mi cuestionario de salud.The doctor reviewed my health questionnaire.
- ¿Dónde puedo encontrar el cuestionario de salud?Where can I find the health questionnaire?
Example conversation
Lucía is checking in at a new doctor's office.
- JavierHola, Lucía. ¿Trajo el cuestionario de salud?Hello, Lucía. Did you bring the health questionnaire?
- LucíaNo, Javier. No lo he visto.No, Javier. I haven't seen it.
- JavierNo hay problema. Llene el cuestionario de salud aquí.No problem. Fill out the health questionnaire here.
- LucíaEstá bien, lo haré ahora mismo.Alright, I will do it right now.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
