fisioterapeuta

Portuguese

Etymology

fisio- +‎ terapeuta

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌfi.zi.o.te.ɾaˈpew.tɐ/ [ˌfi.zɪ.o.te.ɾaˈpeʊ̯.tɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˌfi.zjo.te.ɾaˈpew.tɐ/ [ˌfi.zjo.te.ɾaˈpeʊ̯.tɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌfi.zi.o.te.ɾaˈpew.tɐ/ [ˌfi.zɪ.o.te.ɾaˈpeʊ̯.tɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˌfi.zjo.te.ɾaˈpew.tɐ/ [ˌfi.zjo.te.ɾaˈpeʊ̯.tɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌfi.zi.o.te.ɾaˈpew.ta/ [ˌfi.zɪ.o.te.ɾaˈpeʊ̯.ta], (faster pronunciation) /ˌfi.zjo.te.ɾaˈpew.ta/ [ˌfi.zjo.te.ɾaˈpeʊ̯.ta]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌfi.zjɔ.tɨ.ɾɐˈpew.tɐ/

Noun

fisioterapeuta m or f by sense (plural fisioterapeutas)

1. physiotherapist (therapist who treats physical dysfunction)

Spanish

Etymology

fisio- +‎ terapeuta

Noun

fisioterapeuta m or f by sense (plural fisioterapeutas)

1. physiotherapist

   Synonym: fisio

Further reading

• “fisioterapeuta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10