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Triángulo Capítulo 2
La Salud (Health)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Las Edades | Ages |
| niñez (f) | childhood |
| pubertad (f) | puberty |
| juventud (f) | youth |
| adolescencia | adolescence |
| madurez (f) | maturity |
| vejez (f) | old age |
| Los Desastres | Disasters |
| atropellar | to run over |
| caer | to fall |
| chocar | to crash |
| los cochebombas (m) | car bomb |
| el corte (m) | power outage |
| diluvio | flood |
| epidemia | epidemic |
| huracán (m) | hurricane |
| matar | to kill |
| peste (f) | plague |
| tropezar | to stumble, run into |
| Las Enfermedades | Sicknesses |
| gripe (f) | flu |
| neumonía | pneumonia |
| paperas | mumps |
| resfriado | cold |
| rubéola | rubella, German measles |
| sarampión (m) | measles |
| SIDA (m) | AIDS |
| varicela | chicken pox |
| viruela | smallpox |
| Medicamentos | Medications |
| aspirina | aspirin |
| drogas | drugs |
| jarabe (m) | syrup |
| linimento | lintment |
| medicina | medicines |
| arriesgarse | to risk |
| doler | to hurt |
| a dieta | on a diet |
| contagiarse | to get sick |
| piel de gallina | goose bumps |
| atender | to take care of, assist |
| asistir | to attend |
| la cura | cure |
| el cura | preist |
| embarazoso | embarrassed |
| embarazada | pregnant |
| la frente | forehead |
| el frente | front |
| los reflejos | reflexes |
| el reflejo | reflection |
| aprovechar | to take advantage |
| brotar | to break out |
| mejorar | to get better |
| quebrar | to to break, to bend |
| Dentista | Dentist |
| inyección | injection |
| aguja | needle |
| novocaína | Novocain |
| agudo/a | sharp/acute |
| escupir | to spit |
| escupidor | spitter/spittoon |
| saliva | saliva |
| sangre | blood |
| encías | gums |
| muela | molar |
| diente | tooth |
| sacar | to pull/extract, to take out |
| fresa | dentist drill |
| pulir | to polish |
| caries | cavities |
| taladrar | to drill |
| Las Personas | People |
| doctor/a | doctor |
| enfermo/a | sick one |
| especialista (m,f) | specialist |
| experto/a | expert |
| herido | wound |
| matasanos | quack |
| médico/a | doctor |
| minusválido/a | handicapped |
| paciente (m,f) | patient |
| pediatra (m,f) | pediatrician |
| psicólogo/a | psychologist |
| psiquiatra (m,f) | psychiatrist |
| técnico/a | technician |
| terapeuta (m,f) | therapist |
| víctima | victim |
| El Estrés | Stress |
| agitado/a | agitated |
| ansiar | to yearn for |
| asustar | to frighten, to scare |
| aterrorizar | to terrorize |
| llanto | weeping |
| llorar | to cry |
| lloriqueo | whimpering, whining |
| pánico | panic |
| preocuparse | to worry |
| quejarse | to complain |
| temblar | to shake, to shiver |
| tensión (f) | tension |
| La Terapia | Therapy |
| abuso | abuse |
| aconsejar | to advise, to counsel |
| ajustarse | to adjust |
| apoyo | support |
| calmar | to calm |
| consejo | advice |
| quejarse | to complain |
| tranquilizante | tranquillizing |
| tratamiento | treatment |
| violación (f) | violation |
| células | cells |
| cicatriz (f) | scar |
| espinilla | blackhead |
| glándula | gland |
| grano | pimple |
| grasa | fat |
| hormona | hormone |
| lesión (f) | injury, wound |
| magulladura | bruise |
| nervio | nerve |
| nódulo | nodule |
| poro | pore |
| quemadura | burn |
| quiste (m) | cyst |
| rasguño | scratch |
| roncha | swelling, lump |
| sebáceo/a | sebaceous |
| cabeza | head |
| salud (f) | health |
| enfermedad (f) | illness |
| relajo | relax |
| sueño | dream |
| susto | fright |
| encabezar | to lead, to head |
| saludar | to greet |
| enfermarse | to get sick |
| relajarse | to relax |
| soñar | to dream |
| asustar | to frighten, to scare |
| cabezón/a | stubborn |
| saludable | healthy |
| enfermo/a | sick |
| relajante | relaxing |
| soñoliento/a | sleepy, somnolent |
| asustado/a | frightened |
| cabecera | top, head |
| saludos | greetings |
| enfermero/a | nurse |
| relajación (f) | relaxation |
| soñador/a | dreamer |
| Las Causas | Causes |
| alergia | allergy |
| estilo de vida | life style |
| estrés (m) | stress |
| fumar | to smoke |
| herir | to injure |
| mordisco | bite |
| picadura | sting |
| peligro | danger |
| Las Condiciones | Conditions |
| cáncer (m) | cancer |
| catarro | cold |
| congestión (f) | congestion |
| desmayarse | to faint |
| dolor (m) | pain |
| estornudar | to sneeze |
| fallecer | to die |
| fiebre (f) | fever |
| fractura | fracture |
| hipos | hiccups |
| incapacidad (f) | incapacity, incapability |
| infarto | heart attack |
| insomnio | insomnia |
| muerto/a | dead |
| padecer | to suffer |
| nauseabundo/a | nauseous, nauseating |
| palpitar | to palpitate, to throb |
| recurrir | to turn, to appeal |
| resfriado | cold |
| romper | to break |
| torcer | to twist |
| tirón (m) | cramp, pull |
| Los Remedios | Remedies |
| aliviarse | to be/feel better |
| consultar | to consult |
| cuidar | to care |
| curación (f) | cure |
| descansar | to rest |
| dormir | to sleep |
| energía | energy |
| enyesar | to put into a cast |
| higiene (f) | hygiene |
| masaje (m) | massage |
| muletas | crutches |
| además | in addition to |
| cálido | warm |
| caliente | hot |
| calvario | ordeal |
| capacidad | ability / capacity |
| evitar | avoid |
| fallecimiento | death |
| funcionar | to function |
| grave | serious (illness) |
| morir | to die |
| adolescente | teenager |
| adoptar | to adopt |
| amanecer | to wake up |
| amenazar | to threaten |
| aplicar | to apply |
| aprovechar | to approve |
| arder | to burn |
| arruinar | to ruin |
| atacar | to attack |
| ayudar | to help |
| baño | bathroom |
| bloquear | to block |
| brotar | to break out (e.g. in a rash) |
| cabello | hair |
| calvicie | baldness |
| campo | country |
| crónico | chronic (frequent) |
| cubrirse | to cover |
| cuerpo | body |
| curar | to cure |
| desastroso | disastrous |
| desbloquear | to clear |
| desesperar | to despair |
| desorientación | disorientation |
| dislocado | dislocated |
| disminución | decrease |
| disminuir | to decrease / to lower |
| emergencia | emergency |
| envejecer | to age |
| erradicación | elimination |
| estimular | to stimulate |
| lesionado | injured |
| morder | to bite |
| movimiento | movement |
| muscular | muscular |
| nuca | nape of the neck |
| pecho | chest |
| peinarse | to comb |
| peligroso | dangerous |
| pelo | hair |
| perjudicado | the worst affected |
| pésame | condolences |
| recuperarse | to recuperate |
| remedio | remedy |
| respiro | breath |
| riesgo | risk |
| risa | laugh |
| salvar | to save |
| sanguíneo | blood |
| sano | healthy / sane |
| sebo | grease / fat |
| estar seguro | to be certain / safe (healthy) |
| ser seguro | to be safe / reliable |
| servicio | service |
| severo | severe |
| síndromes | syndromes |
| sudoroso | sweaty |
| tila | lime tea |
| cara | face |
| caso | case |
| causa | cause |
| cita | appointment |
| clínica | clinic |
| conjuntivitis | conunctivitis |
| estómago | stomach |
| examen | test |
| exponerse | to expose |
| extremos | extremities |
| garganta | throat |
| hipodérmica | hypodermic |
| incómodo | uncomfortable |
| infección | infection |
| pie | foot |
| presión | pressure |
| pronósticos | prediction |
| proteger | protect |
| pulmones (m) | lungs |
| pulso | pulse |
| punta | tip |
| puntito | dot |
| punto | point |
| quebrar | to break |
| quimioterapia | chemotherapy |
| radioterapia | radiation treatment |
| rayo | ray |
| tobillo | ankle |
| tocar | to touch |
| tomar | to take (ingest) |
| tumor (m) | tumor |