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“allergic” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/aˈleɾxiko/

Example

Soy alérgico al polen.

I am allergic to pollen.

Illustration for alérgico (allergic)

How to say “allergic” in Spanish

“Allergic” in Spanish is alérgico.

An exaggerated immune reaction to a harmless substance such as pollen.

Full entry for alérgico: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with alérgico

Mi hijo es alérgico a los gatos.

My son is allergic to cats.

Tips for using alérgico

  • Both tener alergia a ... (to have allergic symptoms) and ser alérgico a ... (to indicate a habitual sensitivity) are common in conversation.

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