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Body & Health · Spanish

Body parts and health. 151 Spanish words, A1 through C2, with translations and example sentences.

A1

bocanoun
mouth
Open your mouth, please.
brazonoun
arm
Raise your arm, please.
cabezanoun
head
My head hurts.
cansadoadj
tired
I'm very tired after work.
comerverb
to eat
I eat at two o'clock.
contagiosoadj
contagious
The flu is very contagious.
correrverb
to run
I run for half an hour every day.
cuerponoun
body
Yoga relaxes the body.
débiladj
weak
I feel weak after the flu.
delgadoadj
thin
He's thinner than before.
descansarverb
to rest
I need to rest a bit.
dientenoun
tooth
The dentist pulled out my tooth.
dolerverb
to hurt
My eyes hurt from reading so much.
dormirverb
to sleep
I sleep eight hours.
ducharseverb
to shower
I shower in the morning.
enfermoadj
ill / sick
My son is sick today.
estornudarverb
to sneeze
I can't stop sneezing.
fuerteadj
strong
My brother is very strong.
gafasnoun
glasses
Have you seen my glasses?
gordoadj
fat
My cat is a bit fat.
lavarseverb
to wash oneself
I wash my hair with shampoo.
manonoun
hand
Wash your hands before eating.
nariznoun
nose
His nose is bleeding.
ojonoun
eye
She has green eyes.
orejanoun
ear
My left ear hurts.
pastillanoun
pill
Take one pill every eight hours.
pelonoun
hair
I cut my hair yesterday.
pienoun
foot
We walk downtown on foot.
piernanoun
leg
I injured my leg.
respirarverb
to breathe
Breathe deeply and relax.
sangrarverb
to bleed
The wound is no longer bleeding.
sanoadj
healthy
A healthy diet.
toserverb
to cough
The child coughs a lot at night.

A2Premium

agudoadj
acute
He felt a sharp pain in his chest.
caderanoun
hip
Grandma had hip surgery.
cejanoun
eyebrow
He raised an eyebrow in surprise.
codonoun
elbow
I hit my elbow on the table.
corazónnoun
heart
I have a healthy heart.
crónicoadj
chronic
He suffers from chronic back pain.
cuellonoun
neck
The scarf protects your neck from the cold.
dedonoun
finger / toe
I cut my finger with a knife.
espaldanoun
back
A heavy backpack harms your back.
estirarverb
to stretch out
Stretch your legs before running.
estómagonoun
stomach
My stomach has been empty since yesterday.
fiebrenoun
fever
I have a high fever.
frentenoun
forehead
He wipes his forehead with a handkerchief.
gargantanoun
throat
My throat is dry, give me some water.
gemelonoun
calf
My calves hurt.
gripenoun
flu
I've had the flu since Monday.
heridanoun
wound
The wound is already healed.
heridoadj
wounded
There are two slightly injured.
hígadonoun
liver
Alcohol affects the liver.
hinchadoadj
swollen
My ankle is swollen.
hombronoun
shoulder
He carries a bag on his shoulder.
huesonoun
bone
He broke a bone in his foot.
inflamadoadj
inflamed
My eye is inflamed.
labionoun
lip
He has dry lips.
lenguanoun
tongue
I burned my tongue on the coffee.
marcadoadj
toned
He has defined abs.
mareadoadj
dizzy
I'm dizzy, I'm going to sit down.
mejillanoun
cheek
She gave him a kiss on the cheek.
muñecanoun
wrist
My wrist hurts when I write.
músculonoun
muscle
Exercise strengthens the muscles.
muslonoun
thigh
My thigh hurts after the workout.
pechonoun
chest
My chest hurts when I breathe.
pronósticonoun
forecast
The forecast predicts rain.
pulmónnoun
lung
Tobacco damages the lungs.
recuperadoadj
recovered
I've already recovered from the operation.
rodillanoun
knee
I injured my knee playing football.
rotoadj
broken
I have a broken finger.
sudarverb
to sweat
I sweat a lot when I do sports.
tobillonoun
ankle
He twisted his ankle running.
tosnoun
cough
I have a dry cough.
uñanoun
nail
I have long nails.

B1Premium

alergianoun
allergy
I'm allergic to nuts.
alturanoun
height
The drone flies at low altitude.
benignoadj
benign
Luckily the tumor is benign.
cicatriznoun
scar
He has a small scar left.
cicatrizarverb
to heal / scar
The wound is slow to heal.
colesterolnoun
cholesterol
My cholesterol is a bit high.
columna vertebralnoun
spine
Watch your posture for your spine.
contagiarseverb
to catch (illness)
He caught the flu.
cráneonoun
skull
He received a blow to the skull.
degenerativoadj
degenerative
He suffers from a degenerative disease.
diagnosticarverb
to diagnose
He was diagnosed with diabetes last year.
diagnósticonoun
diagnosis
The diagnosis was clear.
esguincenoun
sprain
I have a sprained ankle.
estirarseverb
to stretch
You have to stretch before running.
flexibleadj
flexible
He has a very flexible schedule.
fracturanoun
fracture
She suffered a fracture in her wrist.
fracturarseverb
to fracture
He fractured his leg skiing.
hincharseverb
to swell
My feet swell in summer.
infecciónnoun
infection
I'm taking antibiotics for an infection.
inflamaciónnoun
inflammation
The inflammation takes time to subside.
inflamarseverb
to become inflamed
Her knee got swollen.
ligamentonoun
ligament
He tore the ligament in his knee.
malignoadj
malignant
They detected a malignant tumor in time.
moretónnoun
bruise
I have a bruise on my leg.
nervionoun
nerve
I pinched a nerve in my back.
órganonoun
organ
He donated an organ to his brother.
pelvisnoun
pelvis
He suffered a pelvic fracture.
posturanoun
posture
My posture isn't good.
presión arterialnoun
blood pressure
I measure my blood pressure every morning.
pulsonoun
pulse
The nurse took his pulse.
rehabilitarverb
to refurbish
They're restoring the historic building.
rehabilitarseverb
to rehabilitate
He's rehabilitating after surgery.
rígidoadj
rigid
Plastic is quite rigid.
tejidonoun
knit fabric
It’s a natural linen fabric.
tendónnoun
tendon
His Achilles tendon became inflamed.
tonificarverb
to tone
I do pilates to tone up.
torcerseverb
to sprain
I twisted my ankle going down the stairs.
venanoun
vein
They drew blood from his vein.

B2Premium

agujetasnoun
muscle soreness
I am sore after my first Pilates class.
articulaciónnoun
joint
My joints hurt in the morning.
asintomáticoadj
asymptomatic
The patient is asymptomatic.
circulaciónnoun
circulation
Exercise improves circulation.
digestiónnoun
digestion
Fat makes digestion harder.
fatiganoun
fatigue
He felt intense muscle fatigue.
hidratarseverb
to stay hydrated
It is essential to stay hydrated during training.
latidonoun
heartbeat
You could hear the heartbeat.
muscularadj
muscular
I stretch to avoid muscle pain.
reflejonoun
reflex
The doctor checked his reflexes.
regenerarseverb
to regenerate (itself)
The skin regenerates every month.
rehabilitaciónnoun
rehabilitation
Rehabilitation takes months.
respiraciónnoun
breathing
She did breathing exercises.
respiratorioadj
respiratory
He suffers from a respiratory disease.
sistema inmunenoun
immune system
The immune system protects us.
sudoraciónnoun
sweating
Excessive sweating can point to a hormonal problem.
vigorosoadj
vigorous
He has a vigorous body.

C1Premium

arterianoun
artery
The main artery is blocked.
cardíacoadj
cardiac
He had a mild heart problem.
cartílagonoun
cartilage
Cartilage cushions the joints.
hereditarioadj
hereditary
It's a hereditary disease.
hormonanoun
hormone
Hormones regulate many functions.
inmunidadnoun
immunity
The vaccine builds lasting immunity.
metabolizarverb
to metabolise
The liver metabolizes alcohol.
neurológicoadj
neurological
They gave him a neurological exam.
oncológicoadj
oncological
She's undergoing cancer treatment.
oxigenarverb
to oxygenate
Exercise oxygenates the brain.
palparverb
to palpate
The doctor palpated the abdomen.
pulmonaradj
pulmonary
He suffers from a chronic lung disease.
terminaladj
terminal
He's in the terminal phase.

C2Premium

atrofiadoadj
atrophied
The muscle is atrophied.
autoinmuneadj
autoimmune
Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease.
cognitivoadj
cognitive
Sleep affects cognitive functions.
envejecimientonoun
ageing
Exercise slows down ageing.
hepáticoadj
hepatic
He has a liver problem.
longevidadnoun
longevity
Diet influences longevity.
mermarverb
to diminish, sap
Age has not sapped his strength.
renaladj
renal
He needs a kidney transplant.
vascularadj
vascular
He has a mild vascular problem.

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