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Salud y Enfermedad - Verbos generales relacionados con la salud y la enfermedad

Aquí aprenderás algunos verbos generales en inglés relacionados con la salud y la enfermedad como "sufrir", "vomitar" y "recaer".

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to injure
to injure
[Verbo]

to physically cause harm to a person or thing

herir

herir

Ex: He injured his knee while playing soccer. 

Se lesionó la rodilla jugando al fútbol.

to metastasize

to spread or transfer cancer cells from the original site to other parts of the body, leading to the formation of new tumors

metastatizar, diseminar

metastatizar, diseminar

Ex: If not addressed early, the issue may metastasize into a larger crisis. 

Si no se aborda a tiempo, el problema puede metastatizarse en una crisis mayor.

to succumb
to succumb
[Verbo]

to die as a result of a disease or injury

morir, sucumbir

morir, sucumbir

Ex: Despite the best efforts of the medical team, he succumbed to the virus. 

A pesar de los mejores esfuerzos del equipo médico, sucumbió al virus.

to suffer
to suffer
[Verbo]

to have an illness or disease

sufrir

sufrir

Ex: Access to quality healthcare is crucial for those who suffer from chronic illnesses, ensuring timely diagnosis and effective treatment. 

El acceso a una atención médica de calidad es crucial para quienes padecen enfermedades crónicas, asegurando un diagnóstico oportuno y un tratamiento efectivo.

to transfer

to transmit a disease to another person or animal, which makes them infected with the same disease

transmitir, contagiar

transmitir, contagiar

Ex: During a pandemic, it is crucial to avoid close contact to reduce the risk of transferring the virus. 

Durante una pandemia, es crucial evitar el contacto cercano para reducir el riesgo de transmitir el virus.

to vomit
to vomit
[Verbo]

to eject what has been eaten or drunk through the mouth

vomitar, devolver

vomitar, devolver

Ex: Yesterday, he unexpectedly vomited after having dinner at the restaurant. 

Ayer, vomitó inesperadamente después de cenar en el restaurante.

to aggravate

to make a problem, situation, or condition worse or more serious

agravar

agravar

Ex: Skipping physical therapy sessions may aggravate a recovering injury. 

Saltarse las sesiones de fisioterapia puede agravar una lesión en recuperación.

to catch
to catch
[Verbo]

to get sick, usually with bacteria or a virus

coger

coger

Ex: Children in school often catch and spread germs quickly. 

Los niños en la escuela a menudo capturan y propagan gérmenes rápidamente.

to contract

to get infected by a disease or virus

contraer

contraer

Ex: Many individuals unknowingly contract Lyme disease from tick bites while spending time outdoors. 

Muchas personas contraen sin saber la enfermedad de Lyme por picaduras de garrapatas mientras pasan tiempo al aire libre.

to cough
to cough
[Verbo]

to push air out of our mouth with a sudden noise

toser

toser

Ex: Please cover your mouth when you cough. 

Por favor, cúbrase la boca cuando tosca.

to develop
to develop
[Verbo]

to start to have a particular disease or problem

desarrollar, contraer

desarrollar, contraer

Ex: As she aged, she developed arthritis, experiencing pain and stiffness in her joints. 

A medida que envejecía, desarrolló artritis, experimentando dolor y rigidez en sus articulaciones.

to ail
to ail
[Verbo]

to make someone physically sick or to cause mental trouble

afligir, aquejar

afligir, aquejar

to [be] sick
to be sick
[Frase]

to throw up the contents of the stomach, often due to illness or nausea

vomitar

vomitar

Ex: She had to leave the movie because she started to be sick. 

Ella tuvo que salir de la película porque empezó a estar enferma.

to complain of

to state that one feels ill or one's body part is in pain

quejarse de

quejarse de

Ex: He decided to complain of unfair treatment at work after realizing he was being consistently overlooked for promotions. 

Decidió quejarse de un trato injusto en el trabajo después de darse cuenta de que lo pasaban por alto constantemente para los ascensos.

to dehydrate

to lose a large amount of fluid through urinating, vomiting, or intense physical activity

deshidratarse

deshidratarse

Ex: During his illness, he became nauseous and began to vomit, causing him to dehydrate. 

Durante su enfermedad, se sintió náuseas y comenzó a vomitar, lo que lo hizo deshidratarse.

to lay up
to lay up
[Verbo]

(of an illness or injury) to confine someone to bed

dejar en cama

dejar en cama

Ex: The athlete laid up with a hamstring injury. 

El atleta está postrado en cama con una lesión en el tendón de la corva.

to pass out

to lose consciousness

desmayarse, perder el conocimiento

desmayarse, perder el conocimiento

Ex: After standing for hours in the sun, he passed out from dehydration. 

Después de estar de pie durante horas bajo el sol, se desmayó por deshidratación.

to present
to present
[Verbo]

to have or exhibit particular signs or symptoms during a medical check-up

presentarse

presentarse

Ex: The elderly woman presents with joint pain and stiffness, suggestive of arthritis. 

La mujer mayor presenta dolor articular y rigidez, lo que sugiere artritis.

to relapse
to relapse
[Verbo]

to become sick again after an improvement in one's health

recaer

recaer

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.

to faint
to faint
[Verbo]

to suddenly lose consciousness from a lack of oxygen in the brain, which is caused by a shock, etc.

desmayarse, sufrir un desmayo

desmayarse, sufrir un desmayo

Ex: The sight of blood can be distressing for some people and may cause them to faint. 

La vista de la sangre puede ser angustiante para algunas personas y puede hacer que se desmayen.

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