What does "compresa" mean in English?

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compresa

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Alternative translations of "compresa"

compress
dressing
bandage
sanitary napkin

Examples of how to use "compresa" in Spanish

Spanish
Usa una compresa para la herida.
English
Use a compress for the wound.
Spanish
Puse una compresa fría en la frente.
English
I put a cold compress on my forehead.
Spanish
Ella compró compresas en la farmacia.
English
She bought compresses at the pharmacy.
Spanish
Coloca la compresa sobre la herida ahora.
English
Place the compress on the wound now.
Spanish
Necesito una compresa para el sangrado.
English
I need a compress for the bleeding.

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