Spanish 3 Chapter 4 Vocabulary - La Salud y Bienestar

la depresi�n

depression

la enfermedad

disease; illness

la gripe

the flu

la herida

injury

el malestar

discomfort

la obesidad

obesity

el resfriado

the cold

la respiraci�n

the breathing

la tensi�n alta/baja

high/low blood pressure

la tos

the cough

el virus

the virus

contagiarse

to become infected

desmayarse

to faint

empeorar

to deteriorate; to get worse

enfermarse

to get sick

estar resfriado/a

to have a cold

lastimarse

to get hurt

permanecer

to remain; to last

ponerse bien/mal

to get well/sick

sufrir de

to suffer from

tener buen/mal aspecto

to look healthy/sick

tener fiebre

to have a fever

toser

to cough

agotado/a

exhausted

inflamado/a

inflamed

mareado/a

dizzy

la alimentaci�n

diet/nutrition

la autoestima

self-esteem

el bienestar

well-being

el estado de �nimo

mood

la salud

health

adelgazar

to lose weight

dejar de fumar

to quit smoking

descansar

to rest

engordar

to gain weight

estar a dieta

to be on a diet

mejorar

to improve

prevenir (e:ie)

to prevent

relajarse

to relax

trasnochar

to stay up all night

sano/a

healthy

la cirug�a

surgery

el/la cirujano/a

surgeon

la consulta

doctor's appointment

el consultorio

doctor's office

la operaci�n

operation

los primeros auxilios

first aid

la sala de emergencias

emergency room

la aspirina

aspirin

el calmante

painkiller; tranquilizer

el jarabe

syrup

la pastilla

pill

la receta

prescription

el tratamiento

treatment

la vacuna

vaccine

la venda

bandage

el yeso

the cast

curarse

to heal; to be cured

poner una inyecci�n

to give a shot

recuperarse

to recover

sanar

to heal

tratar

to treat

curativo/a

healing