English–Spanish

“diarrhea” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/djaˈrea/

Example

Tengo diarrea desde ayer.

I have had diarrhea since yesterday.

Illustration for diarrea (diarrhea)

How to say “diarrhea” in Spanish

“Diarrhea” in Spanish is diarrea.

Repeated urgent flow of watery stools.

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

Example sentences with diarrea

Bebe mucho agua si tienes diarrea.

Drink plenty of water if you have diarrhea.

Tips for using diarrea

  • The noun is feminine and commonly used with tener, and speakers often soften it with euphemisms like malestar estomacal in formal or polite contexts.

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