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Etymology
Pronunciation
enfermera
nurse
enfermo
sick
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-era
female occupation suffix
Enfermera means nurse and can be thought of as someone who deals with the sick0 (enfermo0) as a female occupation1 (-era1).
noun
  1. nurse
    A female healthcare professional who cares for patients in hospitals, clinics, or other medical settings.
    La enfermera tomó mi temperatura. // The nurse took my temperature.