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towed

Spanish: remolcado

Description

The term 'towed' refers to the action of pulling or dragging something behind another vehicle or object. In a medical context, it may describe the transportation of patients or medical equipment using a towing mechanism.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that 'remolcado' is a formal term used in clinical settings, and colloquial alternatives may not be appropriate. It is important to ensure clarity when discussing transportation methods in medical contexts, as confusion with similar terms can occur.

Example Sentences

EN: The patient was towed to the hospital after the accident.

ES: El paciente fue remolcado al hospital después del accidente.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing 'remolcado' with 'arrastrado'; misinterpreting the context as non-medical; using informal terms in clinical discussions.

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Term Last Updated: Jan 05, 2026 at 5:03 AM