paciente
Spanish, noun/paˈθjente/
paciente is spelled P-A-C-I-E-N-T-E (8 letters) and appears 35 times per million words in written Spanish, the 2,389th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Paciente is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “patient” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Persona en la que recae la acción del verbo”.
What does paciente mean in English?
adjective
- 1
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noun
- 1
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Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que tiene paciencia, que soporta o padece sin inmutarse. 2. Que demuestra o implica paciencia. 3. Que recibe la acción del complemento agente en una oración pasiva. :*Sinónimo: pasivo.
noun: 1. Persona en la que recae la acción del verbo.
noun: 1. Persona que padece una enfermedad. 2. Persona que es atendida por personal médico o por instituciones médicas.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of paciente
- pacientes feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce paciente?
- /paˈθjente/
- [paˈθjẽn̪.t̪e]
- /paˈsjente/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to paciente
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is paciente in Spanish?
paciente appears 35 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).