What is the Spanish word for "midwife"?

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

English

midwife

Spanish

partera

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Alternative translations of "midwife"

comadrona

Examples of how to use "midwife" in Spanish

English
A midwife helped with the baby's birth.
Spanish
Una partera ayudó en el nacimiento del bebé.
English
The midwife smiled and checked the mother.
Spanish
La partera sonrió y revisó a la madre.
English
A midwife helped during my sister's birth.
Spanish
Una partera ayudó durante el nacimiento de mi hermana.
English
Please call the midwife if labor starts.
Spanish
Por favor, llama a la partera si empieza el trabajo de parto.
English
The hospital hired a skilled midwife last week.
Spanish
El hospital contrató a una partera experta la semana pasada.

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