Capítulo 2: La Salud
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Spanish | English |
|---|---|
 La edad | age |
| la niñez | childhood |
| la pubertad | puberty |
| la juventud | youth |
| la adolescencia | adolescence |
| la madurez | maturity |
| la vejez | old age |
| el desastre | disaster |
| atropellar | to run over |
| caer | to fall |
| chocar | to crash |
| el cochebombas | car bomb |
| el corte | cut |
| el diluvio | flood |
| la epidemia | Epidemic |
| la huracán | hurricane |
| matar | to kill |
| la peste | plague |
| tropezar | to trip |
| la enfermedad | illness |
| la gripe | flu |
| la neumonía | pneumonia |
| las paperas | mumps |
| el resfriado | cold |
| la rubéola | German measles |
| el sarampión | measles |
| el SIDA | AIDS |
| la varicela | chicken pox |
| la viruela | smallpox |
| el medicamento | medication |
| la aspirina | aspirin |
| la droga | drug |
| el jarabe | cough syrup |
| el linimento | liniment |
| la medicina | medicine |
| Arriesgarse | to risk |
| doler | hurt |
| a dieta | on a diet |
| contagiar | to catch (a cold) |
| la piel de gallina | goose-bumps |
| atendiar | to attend to/to pay attention to |
| la cura | cure |
| el cura | priest |
| embarazoso | embarassing |
| embarazada | pregnant |
| una frente | forehead |
| el frente | front |
| los reflejos | reflexes |
| el reflejo | reflection |
| la inyección | injection |
| la aguja | needle |
| aguda | acute |
| la novocaína | novocain |
| la encía | gum |
| la muela | molar |
| el diente | tooth |
| sacar | to remove a tooth |
| el dentista | dentist |
| escupir | to spit |
| el escupidor | spitter |
| la saliva | saliva |
| el sangre | blood |
| la fresa | dentist's drill |
| la caries | tooth decay |
| pulir | to polish |
| taladrar | to drill |
| la alergia | allergy |
| el estilo de vida | lifestyle |
| el estrés | stress |
| fumar | to smoke |
| herir | to wound |
| el mordisco | bite |
| la picadura | bite |
| el peligro | danger |
| la causa | cause |
| la condición | condition |
| el cáncer | cancer |
| el catarro | cold |
| la congestión | congestion |
| desmayarse | to faint |
| el dolor | pain |
| estornudar | sneeze |
| fallecer | to pass away |
| la fiebre | fever |
| la fractura | fracture |
| el hipo | hiccup |
| la incapacidad | disability |
| el infarto | heart attack |
| el insomnio | insomnia |
| muerto/a | dead |
| padecer | to suffer |
| nauseabundo/a | nauseated |
| palpitar | to beat |
| recurrir | to turn to |
| el resfriado | cold |
| romper | break |
| torcer | to twist |
| la tirón | tug, pull |
| el remedio | remedy, cure |
| aliviarse | alleviate |
| consultar | consult |
| cuidar | to loook after |
| la curación | treatment |
| descansar | to rest |
| dormir | to sleep |
| la energía | energy |
| enyesar | to plaster |
| la higiene | hygiene |
| el masaje | massage |
| la muleta | crutch |
| doctor/a | doctor |
| enfermo/a | sick |
| el/la especialista | specialist |
| experto/a | expert |
| herido | injured |
| el/la matasanos | "quack" |
| médico/a | doctor |
| minusválido/a | mentally handicapped |
| el/la paciente | patient |
| el/la pediatra | pediatrician |
| psicólogico/a | psychologist |
| el/la psiquiatra | psychiatrist |
| técnico/a | technician |
| el/la terapueta | therapist |
| la víctima | victim |
| el estrés | stress |
| agitado/a | agitated |
| ansiar | to long for |
| asustar | to frighten |
| aterrorizar | to terrorize |
| el llanto | crying |
| llorar | to cry |
| el lloriqueo | whining |
| el pánico | panic |
| preocuparse | to worry |
| quejarse | to complain |
| temblar | to shiver |
| la tensión | tension |
| la terapia | therapy |
| el abuso | abuse |
| aconsejar | to advise |
| ajustarse | to tighten/adjust |
| el apoyo | support |
| calmar | to calm |
| el consejo | piece of advice |
| quejarse | to complain |
| tranquilizante | tranquilizer |
| el tratamiento | treatment |
| la violación | violation |
| la célula | cell |
| la cicatriz | scar |
| la espinilla | shin |
| la glándula | gland |
| el grano | spot, pimple |
| la grasa | fat |
| la hormona | hormone |
| la lesión | injury, lesion |
| la magulladura | bruise |
| el nervio | nerve |
| el nódulo | nodule |
| el poro | pore |
| la quemadura | burn |
| el quiste | cyst |
| el rasguño | scratch |
| la roncha | swelling |
| sebáceo/a | sebaceous |
| una cabeza | head |
| la salud | health |
| la enfermedad | illness |
| el relajo | decline |
| el sueño | sleep |
| el susto | fright |
| encabezar | to head/lead |
| saludar | to greet |
| enfermarse | to get sick |
| relajarse | to relax |
| soñar | to sound, to wipe your nose, to blow your nose |
| asustar | to frighten |
| cabezón/a | pigheaded |
| saludable | healthy |
| enfermo/a | sick |
| relajante | relaxed |
| soñoliento/a | drowsy, sleepy |
| asustado/a | worried |
| la cabecera | headboard |
| el saludo | greeting |
| el enfermero/a | nurse |
| la relajación | relaxation |
| el soñador | dreamer |
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