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médico

Spanish, noun

médico is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “doctor” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, medico is a different word: “first-person singular present indicative of medicar”. With an accent, medicó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of medicar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Persona que ejerce la Medicina”.

What does médico mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemasculinedoctor

  2. 2

    femininemasculinephysician

adjective

  1. 1

    medical

verb

as medico
  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of medicar

verb

as medicó
  1. 1

    third-person singular preterite indicative of medicar

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Propio de la medicina o relacionado con ella.

noun: 1. Persona que ejerce la Medicina.

adjective: 1. Se dice de algo que proviene o tiene relación con la antigua Media o con los medos.

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 médico

  • médicos plural
  • médica feminine
  • médicas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to médico

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is médico in Spanish?

médico appears 76 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).