Description

Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin that is crucial for various bodily functions, including vision, immune function, and skin health. It exists in several forms, with retinol being the most active form in the human body.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that 'Vitamina A' is the standard term used in clinical contexts. Common variants include 'retinol', which may be used colloquially or in specific discussions about forms of Vitamin A, but should be avoided in formal interpretations to maintain clarity.

Example Sentences

EN: Vitamin A is essential for maintaining healthy vision and immune function.

ES: La Vitamina A es esencial para mantener una visión y función inmunológica saludables.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing Vitamin A with Vitamin D; mispronouncing 'Vitamina A' as 'Vitamina E'; mixing up the roles of different vitamins in health.