Curar (en. Cure)

/kuˈɾaɾ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Restore someone's health.
The doctor managed to heal many patients.
El médico logró curar a muchos pacientes.
Treat a wound or injury.
It is important to heal wounds properly to avoid infections.
Es importante curar bien las heridas para evitar infecciones.
Find a solution to a problem.
It is necessary to heal the emotional wounds of the past.
Es necesario curar las heridas emocionales del pasado.

Etymology

From the Latin 'curare', which means to take care or care for health.

Common Phrases and Expressions

heal the wounds
Repair emotional or physical damage.
curar las heridas
heal the soul
Provide emotional or spiritual healing.
curar el alma
heal with love
Use love and care in the healing process.
curar con amor

Related Words

cure
Action and effect of healing.
cura
healing
Process of healing or curing.
sanación
treatment
Set of measures to cure a disease.
tratamiento

Slang Meanings

Heal with care
That doctor always knows how to heal with care.
Ese doctor siempre sabe curar con esmero.
Heal in a traditional way
Some people prefer to heal using traditional methods.
Algunas personas prefieren curar con métodos tradicionales.