🤒 Illnesses
In this section you will learn how to talk about health, symptoms, and illness in Spanish.
🟢 Basic Illness Vocabulary
🤒 Sick → Enfermo / Enferma
🤧 Cold → Resfriado
🤕 Headache → Dolor de cabeza
🤢 Nausea → Náusea
🤒 Fever → Fiebre
😷 Cough → Tos
🟡 Health & Medical Vocabulary
🏥 Doctor → Médico / Doctora
💊 Medicine → Medicina
🛌 Rest → Descanso
🤧 Flu → Gripe
🤕 Pain → Dolor
🚑 Hospital → Hospital
💬 Common Illness Phrases
🤕 Me duele mucho la cabeza.
My head hurts a lot.
My head hurts a lot.
🤒 Estoy enfermo desde ayer.
I have been sick since yesterday.
I have been sick since yesterday.
💊 Necesito medicina para la fiebre.
I need medicine for the fever.
I need medicine for the fever.
🏥 Voy al médico mañana.
I am going to the doctor tomorrow.
I am going to the doctor tomorrow.
📝 Example Sentences
🤧 Tengo gripe y mucha tos.
I have the flu and a bad cough.
I have the flu and a bad cough.
😷 La tos me despierta por la noche.
The cough wakes me up at night.
The cough wakes me up at night.
🛌 Necesito descansar un par de días.
I need to rest for a couple of days.
I need to rest for a couple of days.
🚑 El hospital está cerca del centro.
The hospital is near the downtown area.
The hospital is near the downtown area.