Vocabulario de Salud y de SINTOMAS

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June 19, 2010 by InglesTotal
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Lista de vocabulario y terminos relacionados con la SALUD Health related
vocabulary TERMS LECCION 16 VOCABULARIO / Vocabulary
Today we are going to learn vocabulary related to our health. We are going to learn
expressions to describe how we feel. It is important to practice and repeat the phrases.
Hoy tenemos vocabulario relacionado a nuestra salud. Despues de esta leccin de
vocabulario podremos decir como nos sentimos y descrbir los sntomas que tenemos.
We have different ways of saying that we dont feel well or expressing pain. Lets have
a look at some options:

Expressing Symptoms

We use the -ache with (backache, earache, headache, stomachache,

and toothache)

- I have a backache / headache / (an) earache / stomachache / toothache

Imagen de
Cambridge University press, New Interchange pg.73

For other body parts we can use the adjective sore which means painful
to the touch or tender.

- I have a sore back / My back is sore / I have a sore throat

Hurt is a verb. It means to cause physical damage or pain.

- My back hurts / My arm hurts / My elbow hurts >

Other body parts symptoms

Nose - I have allergies.
- Im sneezing a lot. (Sneeze: estornudar)

Throat (garganta)
- I have a sore throat
- I have a cough.

Skin
- I have a rash (sarpullido)

Chest
- I have a chest pain (pain: dolor)

Foot/leg/ankle (pie/pierna/tobillo)
- I sprained my ankle. (Sprain: to injure by a sudden twisting ligaments / torcer)

Other health related vocabulary

English

Spanish

ache
cold
cough
flu
heart attack
infection
pain

Dolor
Resfriado
Tos / toser
La gripe
Ataque al corazn
Infeccin
dolor

bruise
cut
wound

bandage
check-up
dose (of medicine)
drugs
injection
give some an injection
medicine
take medicine
operation
pain-killer
pill
tablet
tranquilizer

Health and Healthcare Minor Injuries

Moreton / contusionar (sustantivo/verbo)
Cortarse
Herida/herir (sustantivo/verbo)
Health and Healthcare Treatment
Bendaje
Cheque medico
Dosis
Medicina
Inyeccon
Aplicar inyeccin
Medicina
Tomar medicina
Operacin
Analgsico
Pastille
Tablet
Tranquilizante

dentist
doctor
general practitioner
midwife
nurse
patient
specialist
surgeon

Health and Healthcare People

Dentist
Doctor
Otro trmino para los mdicos
Partera
Enfermera
Paciente
Especialista
Cirujano

hospital
surgery
waiting room

Health and Healthcare Places

Hospital
Cirujia
Sala de espera

Catch (a cold)
cure
heal
hurt
injure
operate on
prescribe
prescription
treat
treatment

fit
sick
feel sick
be sick
vomit
healthy
painful

Health and Healthcare Verbs

Cojer (un resfriado)
Curarse
Sanarse
Herir/lastimar/doler
Herir
Operar
Resetar
Reseta
Tartar
tratamiento
Health and Healthcare Adjectives
Estar en forma
Enfermo
Sentirse enfermo
Estar enfermo
Vomitar
Saludable
doloroso

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