Académico IELTS (Banda 5 y Abajo) - Enfermedad y síntomas

the unpleasant feeling caused by an illness or injury

dolor

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

fiebre

a condition or disease that makes one cough frequently

tos

a pain in the head, usually persistent

dolor de cabeza

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

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

sarpullido, erupción

a feeling of weakness and imbalance

mareo, vértigo

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

cáncer

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

dolor

a sudden painful contraction in a muscle due to fatigue

calambre, rampa

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

herida

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

hinchazón, inflamación

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

picazón, comezón

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

quemadura, lesión por quemadura

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

influenza, gripe

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

herida

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

moradura

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

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

pandemia