Medical Spanish Podcast
Learn Flu Symptoms in Spanish
Señora Garcia presents with a terrible cold to the clinic. Following the clinical dialogue, we practice expressing flu and common cold symptoms.
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var(--tcb-container-height-m) !important;}.comment-form-submit{float: left;max-width: 100%;width: 100%;}}@media screen and (max-device-width: 480px){body{text-size-adjust: none;}}Dialogue 2:37 Symptoms of the Flu and Common Cold 4:08
Let’s review señora García’s symptoms, focusing on symptoms typical of the common cold.
Tengo un resfriado terrible.
Tengo gripe. / Tengo gripa.
(I have a terrible cold.)
Estoy resfriado(a).
Estoy agripado(a).
(I have a cold.)
Tengo moqueo.
Tengo mocos.
(I have a runny nose.)
Learn more: Do you know other ways to say RUNNY NOSE in Spanish?
Tengo dolor de garganta.
(I have a sore throat.)
¿Le duele la garganta?
(Does your throat hurt?)
Me duele al tragar.
(It hurts when I swallow.)
A + EL > AL + TRAGAR = upon swallowing
¿Tiene tos?
(Do you have a cough?)
Toser
(to cough)
Conjugation of TOSER > TOSO / TOSES / TOSE / TOSEMOS / TOSEN
¿Está tosiendo mucho?
(Are you coughing a lot?)
Toso mucho.
(I cough a lot.)
¿Tiene flemas?
(Are you bringing up phlegm?)
Es una tos seca.
(It’s a dry cough.)
la nariz tapada
(stuffy nose)
Tengo la nariz tapada.
(I have a stuffy nose.)
To express the state of a part of our body, it is common to use the construction TENER + LA PARTE DEL CUERPO + ADJETIVO. Learn more about Describing Our Bodies in Spanish.
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