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“nausea” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈnausea/

Example

Tengo náuseas.

I feel nauseated.

Illustration for náusea (nausea)

How to say “nausea” in Spanish

“Nausea” in Spanish is náusea.

Queasy sensation with an urge to vomit, sometimes with sweating or excess salivation.

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

Example sentences with náusea

Después de la medicación sentí náuseas.

After the medication I felt nauseous.

Tips for using náusea

  • Commonly used in the plural for the physical symptom and also in expressions like me da náuseas to express strong revulsion, which can sound harsh in polite contexts.

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