vet
BrE /vɛt/ AmE /vɛt/
noun / verb en → es
a doctor who treats sick or injured animals, especially pets
veterinario/a
Collocations visit the vet · see the vet
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The dog needs to see the vet.
El perro necesita ver al veterinario.
to examine an animal, especially a pet, at a veterinary clinic or hospital
examinar, revisar (al animal)
- take something to be vetted
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The cat needs to be taken to the vet.
El gato necesita llevarlo al veterinario.
to carefully examine something, especially for errors or problems before it is used or accepted
revisar, examinar (algo)
- vet somebody/something
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The proposal will be vetted by the committee.
La propuesta será revisada por el comité.