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Key Vocabulary for Injuries & First Aid
cut
cut
[Sustantivo]

a break or opening in the skin or flesh, often caused by a sharp object or injury

corte, herida

corte, herida

Ex: He had a deep cut on his hand from the broken glass. 
opening
opening
[Sustantivo]

an empty or unobstructed space in or between things

abertura, brecha

abertura, brecha

Ex: Light shone through an opening in the wall. 
skin
skin
[Sustantivo]

the thin layer of tissue that covers the body of a person or an animal

cutis, piel

cutis, piel

Ex: He applied lotion to keep his skin moisturized during the winter. 
to happen
to happen
[Verbo]

to come into existence by chance or as a consequence

ocurrir

ocurrir

Ex: An unexpected storm can happen at any time of year. 
sharp
sharp
[Adjetivo]

having a point or edge that can pierce or cut something

afilado, filoso

afilado, filoso

Ex: The hunter's arrowhead was sharp, designed for clean and efficient kills. 
to touch
to touch
[Verbo]

to put our hand or body part on a thing or person

tocar, rozar

tocar, rozar

Ex: Please don't touch the fragile glass display. 
knife
knife
[Sustantivo]

a sharp blade with a handle that is used for cutting or as a weapon

cuchillo

cuchillo

Ex: He carefully peeled the apple with a sharp knife. 
paper
paper
[Sustantivo]

the thin sheets on which one can write, draw, or print things, also used as wrapping material

papel

papel

Ex: She wrote a letter on a piece of paper and mailed it to her friend. 
rock
rock
[Sustantivo]

a solid material forming part of the earth's surface, often made of one or more minerals

roca, piedra

roca, piedra

Ex: She collected interesting rocks during her trip to the beach. 
fall
fall
[Sustantivo]

a sudden loss of balance resulting in dropping to the ground

caída, tropiezo

caída, tropiezo

Ex: She took a fall on the icy sidewalk. 
anyone
anyone
[Pronombre]

used for referring to a person when who that person is does not matter

cualquiera

cualquiera

Ex: Is anyone available to help with the project? 
to wash
to wash
[Verbo]

to clean someone or something with water, often with a type of soap

lavar

lavar

Ex: I always wash my hands before eating. 
clean
clean
[Adjetivo]

not having any bacteria, marks, or dirt

limpio, aseado

limpio, aseado

Ex: He washed his hands to keep them clean. 
to help
to help
[Verbo]

to make something easier, particularly by improving the situation

ayudar,  facilitar

ayudar, facilitar

Ex: Seeking therapy can help improve mental health. 
to remove
to remove
[Verbo]

to take something away from a position

quitar

quitar

Ex: The surgeon will carefully remove the tumor during the operation. 
dirt
dirt
[Sustantivo]

unwanted or messy substances, such as dust, mud, or grime

suciedad, tierra

suciedad, tierra

Ex: The floor was covered in dirt after the rain. 
germ
germ
[Sustantivo]

a small living organism that causes disease or infection

germen

germen

carefully
carefully
[Adverbio]

cautiously and attentively, so as to avoid harm, danger, or mistakes

cuidadosamente, con precaución

cuidadosamente, con precaución

Ex: He carefully stepped over the icy patch. 
to heal
to heal
[Verbo]

to become healthy again

sanarse, curarse

sanarse, curarse

Ex: Over time, a wound may heal and gradually close. 
dirty
dirty
[Adjetivo]

having stains, bacteria, marks, or dirt

sucio

sucio

Ex: He had a dirty face after playing in the mud. 
bandage
bandage
[Sustantivo]

a piece of cloth that is put around a wound to prevent infections

vendaje, venda

vendaje, venda

Ex: She wrapped a bandage around the cut on her finger to protect it from infection. 
plaster
plaster
[Sustantivo]

a small medical dressing that one can stick over a wound or cut in order to keep it clean and protect it

curita, tirita

curita, tirita

Ex: She put a plaster on her finger after cutting it while cooking. 
to protect
to protect
[Verbo]

to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed

proteger

proteger

Ex: A majority of Democrats believe that such regulations protect the public. 
to keep
to keep
[Verbo]

to make someone or something stay or remain in a specific state, position, or condition

mantener, guardar

mantener, guardar

Ex: She keeps her room tidy. 
safe
safe
[Adjetivo]

protected from any danger

sin peligro, seguro

sin peligro, seguro

Ex: The children are quite safe here, playing under the watchful eye of their parents. 
wet
wet
[Adjetivo]

still moist and not dry

húmedo, mojado

húmedo, mojado

Ex: The artist avoided touching the canvas because the paint was still wet. 
a few
a few
[Determinante]

used to indicate a small number of items, people, or things

algunos, unos pocos

algunos, unos pocos

Ex: I have a few books to return to the library. 
to close
to close
[Verbo]

to come together or move toward each other in order to grip, clamp, or secure an object

cerrar, apretar

cerrar, apretar

Ex: With a firm twist, he tightened the vise, causing the jaws to close firmly on the pipe. 
slowly
slowly
[Adverbio]

at a pace that is not fast

lentamente

lentamente

Ex: The turtle moved slowly across the road.  Examples: 
pain
pain
[Sustantivo]

the unpleasant feeling caused by an illness or injury

dolor

dolor

Ex: I have a sharp pain in my side when I breathe. 
better
better
[Adjetivo]

recovered from a physical or mental health problem completely or compared to the past

mejor

mejor

Ex: After using the medicine, I felt much better. 
deep
deep
[Adjetivo]

(of cuts, wounds, etc.) extending far beneath the surface of the skin, often reaching multiple layers of tissue

profundo, hondo

profundo, hondo

Ex: The surgeon carefully treated the deep wound to prevent infection. 
to bleed
to bleed
[Verbo]

to lose blood from an injury or wound

sangrar

sangrar

Ex: The paper cut on her finger began to bleed after she accidentally touched it. 
person
person
[Sustantivo]

one human

persona

persona

Ex: As a responsible person, it is important to be mindful of our impact on the environment. 
to see
to see
[Verbo]

to have a meeting with a specialist for advice, examination, etc.

ver

ver

Ex: I have an appointment to see the dentist next week. 
right
right
[Adjetivo]

proper for a particular purpose or situation

adecuado, apropiado

adecuado, apropiado

Ex: She wore the right clothes for the interview. 
way
way
[Sustantivo]

a procedure or approach used to achieve something

manera

manera

Ex: There are several ways to solve this equation. 
careful
careful
[Adjetivo]

giving attention or thought to what we are doing to avoid doing something wrong, hurting ourselves, or damaging something

cuidadoso

cuidadoso

Ex: Be careful when crossing the street. 
object
object
[Sustantivo]

a non-living thing that one can touch or see

objeto

objeto

Ex: The sculpture in the museum is an ancient object made of marble. 
tool
tool
[Sustantivo]

something such as a hammer, saw, etc. that is held in the hand and used for a specific job

herramienta

herramienta

Ex: The carpenter used a hammer as his primary tool for driving nails. 
safely
safely
[Adverbio]

in a way that avoids harm or danger

sin peligro

sin peligro

Ex: The lifeguard watched the swimmers carefully to ensure they played safely in the pool. 
to [pay] attention

to concentrate or focus on a particular task or subject

Ex: Please pay attention during the lecture to understand the material. 
to cut
to cut
[Verbo]

to divide a thing into smaller pieces using a sharp object

cortar

cortar

Ex: I cut the paper with scissors to make a snowflake. 
item
item
[Sustantivo]

a distinct thing, often an individual object or entry in a list or collection

artículo

artículo

Ex: Please check each item off the list as you find it. 
common
common
[Adjetivo]

frequently found, happening, or seen

común

común

Ex: It’s common for people to exchange holiday gifts with friends and family. 
everyday life
everyday life
[Sustantivo]

the normal and routine activities and experiences that happen each day to people

vida cotidiana, día a día

vida cotidiana, día a día

Ex: Cooking dinner and commuting to work are parts of everyday life for many people. 
simple
simple
[Adjetivo]

not involving difficulty in doing or understanding

fácil

fácil

Ex: The recipe was simple, requiring only a few ingredients and basic cooking techniques. 
care
care
[Sustantivo]

the act of providing treatment and paying attention to the physical and emotional needs of someone or something

asistencia, atención

asistencia, atención

Ex: The elderly residents of the nursing home received compassionate care from the dedicated staff members. 
to [take] care of {sb/sth}

to look after or manage someone or something, ensuring their needs are met

cuidar de, cuidar a

cuidar de, cuidar a

Ex: My neighbor has agreed to take care of my dog while I'm on vacation. 
to prevent
to prevent
[Verbo]

to stop something from happening

impedir, prevenir

impedir, prevenir

Ex: Regular exercise can help prevent certain health issues. 
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