What is the Spanish word for "sterilize"?

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

English

sterilize

Spanish

esterilizar

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Alternative translations of "sterilize"

desinfectar
sanear
purificar

Examples of how to use "sterilize" in Spanish

English
You must sterilize the baby's bottle.
Spanish
Debes esterilizar el biberón del bebé.
English
They sterilize the medical tools every morning.
Spanish
Ellos esterilizan las herramientas médicas cada mañana.
English
She sterilized the wound before bandaging it.
Spanish
Ella esterilizó la herida antes de vendarla.
English
The nurse is sterilizing the surgical instruments now.
Spanish
La enfermera está esterilizando los instrumentos quirúrgicos ahora.
English
We have sterilized the baby bottles already.
Spanish
Ya hemos esterilizado los biberones.

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