subscriber
Spanish: suscriptor, asegurado
Description
A subscriber is an individual who is enrolled in a health insurance plan, providing them access to medical services and benefits. This term can also refer to a policyholder in the context of health insurance coverage.
Interpreter Notes
Interpreters should be aware that 'suscriptor' may be used interchangeably with 'asegurado' in various contexts. It's important to maintain a formal register and avoid colloquial terms. Be cautious of regional variations that might confuse the meaning.
Example Sentences
EN: The subscriber must pay their premium on time to maintain their health coverage.
ES: El suscriptor debe pagar su prima a tiempo para mantener su cobertura de salud.
Common Interpreter Mistakes
Confusing 'suscriptor' with 'suscripción' which refers to subscription; mixing up 'asegurado' with 'aseguradora' which means insurance company; using informal language when explaining insurance terms.