Symptoms and Illnesses
So you made it into that doctor's office or pharmacy, and now it's time to describe your symptoms. Where do you even start? While you'll probably find yourself miming or gesturing at first, check out our symptoms and illnesses vocabulary list of the more common terms you'll come across, and practice your knowledge with flashcards.
Sintomas e doenças
A dor (pain)
O ferimento (wound/injury)
Dolorido (sore, painful)
Sensível (sensitive)
Fraco (weak)
A erupção cutânea (skin rash)
Dor de cabeça (headache)
Sangrar (to bleed)
Quebrar (to break)
Estar com sono (sleepy)
A fadiga (fatigue)
Sem apetite (without appetite)
Formigar (to tingle/prickle)
Picar (sting or bite)
Coçar (to itch)
A febre (fever)
Os calafrios (chills)
Desidratado (dehydrated)
Bêbado/a (drunk)
Vomitar (to vomit)
A náusea (nausea)
A tosse (cough)
O espirro (sneeze)
O congestionamento / congestão (congestion)
A diarréia (diarrhea)
Ruim do estômago / Dor de estômago (upset stomach)
A indigestão (indigestion)
O vírus (a virus)
A infecção bacteriana (a bacterial infection)
A gripe (the flu)
O resfriado (a cold)
A febre amarela (yellow fever)
A sinusite (sinusitis)
A alergia (allergy)
Symptoms and Illnesses: Vocabulary List
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