English–Spanish
“swelling” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/intʃaˈθon/
Example
Tengo hinchazón en el tobillo.
I have swelling in my ankle.
How to say “swelling” in Spanish
“Swelling” in Spanish is hinchazón.
Localized raised area of tissue caused by fluid accumulation, inflammation, or injury.
Example sentences with hinchazón
La hinchazón desapareció después de aplicar hielo.
The swelling disappeared after applying ice.
Tips for using hinchazón
- Spanish commonly uses tener with hinchazón and a prepositional phrase for the affected part, while estar hinchado describes someone as swollen.