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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
[Sustantivo]

the unpleasant feeling caused by an illness or injury

dolor

dolor

Ex: The pain from his sunburn made it hard to sleep .El **dolor** de su quemadura solar hacía difícil dormir.
fever
[Sustantivo]

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

fiebre

fiebre

Ex: She developed a fever after being exposed to the virus .Ella desarrolló **fiebre** después de estar expuesta al virus.
cough
[Sustantivo]

a condition or disease that makes one cough frequently

tos

tos

Ex: She developed a cough after being exposed to dust .Ella desarrolló una **tos** después de estar expuesta al polvo.
headache
[Sustantivo]

a pain in the head, usually persistent

dolor de cabeza

dolor de cabeza

Ex: Too much caffeine can sometimes cause a headache.Demasiada cafeína a veces puede causar un **dolor de cabeza**.
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: The cut on her finger became infected , leading to a painful infection.
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: Treatment for a rash depends on its cause and may involve topical creams or ointments , oral medications , antihistamines , or addressing the underlying condition .El tratamiento de un **sarpullido** depende de su causa y puede incluir cremas o ungüentos tópicos, medicamentos orales, antihistamínicos o abordar la condición subyacente.
dizziness
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of weakness and imbalance

mareo, vértigo

mareo, vértigo

Ex: Her dizziness worsened when she tried to focus on moving objects .
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: The doctor discussed the various treatment options available for colon cancer.El médico discutió las diversas opciones de tratamiento disponibles para el **cáncer** de colon.
ache
[Sustantivo]

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

dolor

dolor

Ex: She woke up with a dull ache in her neck .Se despertó con un **dolor** sordo en el cuello.
cramp
[Sustantivo]

a sudden painful contraction in a muscle due to fatigue

calambre, rampa

calambre, rampa

Ex: The cramp in his hand made it hard to hold the pen .
wound
[Sustantivo]

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

herida

herida

Ex: Even after years , the old wound still ached in cold weather .
swelling
[Sustantivo]

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

hinchazón, inflamación

hinchazón, inflamación

Ex: In some cases , swelling can be managed with over-the-counter medications like ibuprofen , which help reduce inflammation and pain .En algunos casos, la **hinchazón** puede controlarse con medicamentos de venta libre como el ibuprofeno, que ayudan a reducir la inflamación y el dolor.
itch
[Sustantivo]

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

picazón, comezón

picazón, comezón

Ex: The wool sweater made my neck break out in an unbearable itch.
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
[Sustantivo]

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

gripe

gripe

Ex: Symptoms of influenza include fever , cough , and body aches .
injury
[Sustantivo]

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

herida

herida

Ex: The soldier received an award for bravery after an injury in battle .El soldado recibió un premio por valentía después de una **lesión** en batalla.
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: He was embarrassed to show his friends the bruise on his side , a reminder of his clumsiness during a recent soccer match .Estaba avergonzado de mostrarles a sus amigos el **moretón** en su costado, un recordatorio de su torpeza durante un partido de fútbol reciente.
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 put a strain on the healthcare system .La **epidemia** puso en tensión al sistema de salud.
pandemic
[Sustantivo]

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

pandemia

pandemia

Ex: Pandemics can spread illness globally due to increased international travel and trade networks.Las **pandemias** pueden propagar enfermedades a nivel mundial debido al aumento de los viajes internacionales y las redes comerciales.
Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 5)
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