Everyday life · 35 words
Body and health
Enough to tell a pharmacist or a doctor what is wrong.
la cabeza
head
la cara
face
el ojo
eye
la nariz
nose
la boca
mouth
el diente
la muela is a back tooth.
tooth
la oreja
el oído is the inner ear, and hearing.
ear
el cuello
neck
el hombro
shoulder
el brazo
arm
la mano
Feminine despite the o: la mano.
hand
el dedo
finger, toe
la espalda
back
el estómago
stomach
la pierna
leg
la rodilla
knee
el pie
foot
me duele
Like gustar: the thing that hurts is the subject. Me duelen los pies.
it hurts
me duele la cabeza
I have a headache
el dolor
pain
la fiebre
fever
la gripe
la gripa in Mexico and Colombia.
flu
el resfriado
el catarro is also common.
a cold
la tos
cough
el médico
el doctor is just as common.
doctor
la farmacia
pharmacy
el hospital
hospital
la medicina
medicine
la pastilla
pill, tablet
la receta
prescription, recipe
la cita
appointment
la alergia
allergy
necesito un médico
I need a doctor
urgencias
emergencias in parts of Latin America, la guardia in Argentina.
emergency department, A&E
¡ayuda!
help!
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