What is the Spanish word for "kidney"?

Learn how to say "kidney" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

kidney

Spanish

riñón

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Examples of how to use "kidney" in Spanish

English
A kidney transplant can save a person's life.
Spanish
Un trasplante de riñón puede salvar la vida de una persona.
English
The doctor examined my kidney with ultrasound.
Spanish
El médico examinó mi riñón con ultrasonido.
English
She donated one kidney to a stranger.
Spanish
Ella donó un riñón a un desconocido.
English
A healthy diet helps protect each kidney.
Spanish
Una dieta saludable ayuda a proteger cada riñón.
English
He felt pain near his left kidney.
Spanish
Él sintió dolor cerca de su riñón izquierdo.

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