pattern

El libro Headway - Pre-intermedio - Inglés Cotidiano (Unidad 8)

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 8 de Inglés Cotidiano en el libro de curso Headway Pre-Intermediate, como "alergia", "hinchado", "diarrea", etc.

Revisión

Tarjetas de memoria

formas

Ortografía

Cuestionario

Empezar a aprender
Headway - Pre-intermediate
sore throat
sore throat
[Sustantivo]

a condition when you feel pain in the throat, usually caused by bacteria or viruses

dolor de garganta

dolor de garganta

Ex: He always gets a sore throat when the weather changes 

Siempre le duele la garganta cuando cambia el clima.

cold
cold
[Sustantivo]

a mild disease that we usually get when viruses affect our body and make us cough, sneeze, or have fever

resfriado

resfriado

Ex: If you have a cold, it's best to rest and drink plenty of fluids. 
diarrhea
diarrhea
[Sustantivo]

a medical condition in which body waste turns to liquid and comes out frequently

diarrea

diarrea

Ex: Chronic diarrhea may indicate underlying conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). 
flu
flu
[Sustantivo]

an infectious disease similar to a bad cold, causing fever and severe pain

gripe

gripe

Ex: He has a high fever; it might be the flu. 

Tiene fiebre alta; podría ser la gripe.

allergy
allergy
[Sustantivo]

a medical condition in which one's body severely reacts to a specific substance if it is inhaled, touched, or ingested

alergia

alergia

Ex: The doctor advised her to avoid dairy products because of her lactose allergy. 

El médico le aconsejó que evitara los productos lácteos debido a su alergia a la lactosa.

sprain
sprain
[Sustantivo]

a painful injury resulting in the sudden twist of a bone or joint, particularly one's wrist or ankles

esguince, torcedura

esguince, torcedura

Ex: Rest and ice are important for recovery from a sprain, along with gentle stretching exercises. 

El descanso y el hielo son importantes para la recuperación de un esguince, junto con ejercicios de estiramiento suaves.

ankle
ankle
[Sustantivo]

the joint connecting the foot to the lower part of the leg

tobillo

tobillo

Ex: My ankle started swelling shortly after the fall. 
food poisoning
food poisoning
[Sustantivo]

an illness resulting from the consumption of food or water contaminated with bacteria

intoxicación alimentaria, intoxicación alimenticia

intoxicación alimentaria, intoxicación alimenticia

Ex: Common causes of food poisoning include bacteria such as Salmonella and E. coli found in improperly handled food. 

Las causas comunes de intoxicación alimentaria incluyen bacterias como Salmonella y E. coli que se encuentran en alimentos manipulados incorrectamente.

to cough
to cough
[Verbo]

to force air suddenly out of the lungs through the throat with a short, sharp sound

toser

toser

Ex: I started coughing during the night. 
to blow
to blow
[Verbo]

to exhale forcefully through the mouth

soplar

soplar

Ex: The magician held a deck of cards and blew on them, causing one card to rise and float in the air. 
fever
fever
[Sustantivo]

a condition when the body temperature rises, usually when we are sick

fiebre

fiebre

Ex: The doctor said the fever should subside in a couple of days. 
to ache
to ache
[Verbo]

to feel a prolonged physical pain in a part of one's body, especially one that is not severe

doler

doler

Ex: When the weather changes, some people's joints ache due to sensitivity. 

Cuando el clima cambia, las articulaciones de algunas personas duelen debido a la sensibilidad.

to hurt
to hurt
[Verbo]

to feel pain in a part of the body

doler

doler

Ex: He said his tooth hurt every time he drank something cold. 
gland
gland
[Sustantivo]

an organ in the body that produces certain chemical substances to be used in the body or to be discharged into the surroundings

glándula

glándula

Ex: He felt a lump near his neck and went to the doctor, who diagnosed it as an enlarged lymph gland. 

Sintió un bulto cerca del cuello y fue al médico, quien lo diagnosticó como una glándula linfática agrandada.

swollen
swollen
[Adjetivo]

(of a part of the body) unusually large, particularly because of an injury or illness

hinchado, inflamado

hinchado, inflamado

Ex: After the surgery, her face remained swollen for a few days. 

Después de la cirugía, su rostro permaneció hinchado durante unos días.

to swallow
to swallow
[Verbo]

to cause food, drink, or another substance to pass from the mouth through the throat into the stomach

tragar,  ingerir

tragar, ingerir

Ex: Daniel accidentally swallowed a small piece of ice. 
sick
sick
[Adjetivo]

having nausea and wanting to vomit

mareado

mareado

Ex: The smell of spoiled food made her feel sick. 
to sneeze
to sneeze
[Verbo]

to blow air out of our nose and mouth in a sudden way

estornudar

estornudar

Ex: If you sneeze into your hand, remember to wash it afterwards. 

Si estornudas en tu mano, recuerda lavarla después.

LanGeek
Descargar la aplicación LanGeek