cirugía plástica
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /θiɾuˌxia ˈplastika/ [θi.ɾuˌxi.a ˈplas.t̪i.ka] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /siɾuˌxia ˈplastika/ [si.ɾuˌxi.a ˈplas.t̪i.ka] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: ci‧ru‧gí‧a plás‧ti‧ca
Noun
cirugía plástica f (plural cirugías plásticas)
- plastic surgery (surgery involving the transfer of tissue to repair body parts)
- cosmetic surgery
- Synonym: cirugía estética
Related terms
- cirujano plástico
Further reading
- “cirugía plástica”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024