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Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 5) - Enfermedad y Síntomas

Aquí, aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la enfermedad y los síntomas que son necesarias para el examen académico básico de IELTS.

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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5)
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. 
fever
fever
[Sustantivo]

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

fiebre

fiebre

Ex: A fever is one of the common symptoms of the flu. 
cough
cough
[Sustantivo]

a condition or disease that makes one cough frequently

tos

tos

Ex: Drinking warm tea helped to soothe her cough. 
headache
headache
[Sustantivo]

a pain in the head, usually persistent

dolor de cabeza

dolor de cabeza

Ex: Avoiding stress can help you prevent headaches. 
infection
infection
[Sustantivo]

a condition in which harmful germs, such as bacteria or viruses, invade the body and cause harm, leading to symptoms such as fever, pain, and swelling

infección

infección

Ex: He was diagnosed with a bacterial infection in his lungs. 
rash
rash
[Sustantivo]

a part of one's skin covered with red spots, which is usually caused by a sickness or an allergic reaction

sarpullido, erupción

sarpullido, erupción

Ex: A rash is a change in the skin's appearance, often characterized by redness, bumps, or blisters. 
dizziness
dizziness
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of weakness and imbalance

mareo, vértigo

mareo, vértigo

Ex: Sudden dizziness forced her to sit down. 
cancer
cancer
[Sustantivo]

a serious disease caused by the uncontrolled growth of cells in a part of the body that may spread to other parts

cáncer

cáncer

Ex: She underwent chemotherapy to treat her breast cancer. 
ache
ache
[Sustantivo]

a continuous pain in a part of the body, often not severe

dolor

dolor

Ex: After the long hike, I had an ache in my legs. 
cramp
cramp
[Sustantivo]

a sudden painful contraction in a muscle due to fatigue

calambre, rampa

calambre, rampa

Ex: He got a cramp in his calf during the marathon and had to stop. 
wound
wound
[Sustantivo]

an injury inflicted on the body especially one that seriously damages the skin or the flesh

herida

herida

Ex: The soldier had a deep wound on his leg from the battle. 
swelling
swelling
[Sustantivo]

an area of one's body that has become unusually larger, caused by an injury or sickness

hinchazón, inflamación

hinchazón, inflamación

Ex: Swelling often occurs as a response to injury, infection, or inflammation, causing the affected area to become larger and tender. 
itch
itch
[Sustantivo]

an irritating feeling on the skin that would be eased by scratching that area

picazón, comezón

picazón, comezón

Ex: The mosquito bite caused a persistent itch on my arm. 
burn
burn
[Sustantivo]

a mark or injury that is caused by exposure to fire, acid, heat, etc.

quemadura, marca de quemadura

quemadura, marca de quemadura

influenza
influenza
[Sustantivo]

an infectious disease caused by a type of virus that attacks the nose, lungs, and throat

gripe

gripe

Ex: She missed work for a week after catching influenza. 
injury
injury
[Sustantivo]

any physical damage to a part of the body caused by an accident or attack

herida

herida

Ex: After the attack, she had a serious head injury. 
bruise
bruise
[Sustantivo]

an injury on the skin that appears as a dark mark, caused by a blow involving the rupture of vessels underneath

moradura

moradura

Ex: After falling off his bike, he noticed a painful bruise forming on his arm, which would take several days to heal. 
epidemic
epidemic
[Sustantivo]

the rapid spread of an infectious disease within a specific population, community, or region, affecting a significant number of individuals at the same time

epidemia

epidemia

Ex: The epidemic caused a surge in hospital admissions. 
pandemic
pandemic
[Sustantivo]

a disease that spreads across a large region or even across the world

pandemia

pandemia

Ex: The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted nearly every person on the planet. 
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