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How to Say ‘Is coeliac.’ in Spain Spanish

Es celíaca.

ess theh-LEE-ah-kah

[ess theh-LEE-ah-kah]

💬 Usage Tip: With a woman, it's [celíaca]; with a man, [celíaco]. That ending changes to match the person: [Una persona es celíaca], [Un niño es celíaco].

Phrase Breakdown

Es

[ess]

is

Third-person singular of ser; here it means 'is'.

Example

María es muy amable, y también Es una clienta habitual.

María is very kind, and she is also a regular customer.

celíaca

[theh-LEE-ah-kah]

celiac

Describes a woman who has celiac disease and must avoid gluten.

Example

Mi hermana es celíaca, así que siempre avisamos al hacer la reserva: celíaca.

My sister is celiac, so we always mention it when making the reservation: celiac.

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