What is the Spanish word for "wheelchair"?

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

English

wheelchair

Spanish

silla de ruedas

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Examples of how to use "wheelchair" in Spanish

English
He has been in a wheelchair since the accident.
Spanish
Él ha estado en una silla de ruedas desde el accidente.
English
He moved slowly in his new wheelchair.
Spanish
Se movía lentamente en su nueva silla de ruedas.
English
The receptionist pushed the visitor's wheelchair carefully.
Spanish
La recepcionista empujó cuidadosamente la silla de ruedas del visitante.
English
She left the wheelchair near the entrance.
Spanish
Ella dejó la silla de ruedas cerca de la entrada.
English
Can you reach the book from the wheelchair?
Spanish
¿Puedes alcanzar el libro desde la silla de ruedas?

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