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Feeling sick, em português Posted by on Mar 7, 2013 in Learning, Vocabulary

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You finally made it to Brazil, having a grea time at the beach when suddenly you start coming down with something. In this post let’s learn very useful expressions to use when this happens.

Não estou me sentindo muito bem.
I’m not feeling very well.

Estou me sentindo um pouco indisposto.
I’m feeling a little under the weather.

Estou gripado.
I have the flu.

Estou com um resfriado forte.
I have a bad cold.

Estou com …
I have a …

dor de cabeça = headache
dor de garganta = sore throat
dor de estômago = stomachache
dor de ouvido = earache
dor nas costas = backache
azia = heartburn
dor na perna = pain in my leg
torcicolo = stiff neck

Estou tossindo muito.
I have a bad cough.

Estou com febre.
I have a temperature.

Estou espirrando muito.
I’m sneezing a lot.

Estou com coriza. / Meu nariz está escorrendo.
I have a runny nose.

Meu nariz está sangrando.
My nose is bleeding.

Meu nariz está entupido.
My nose is stuffed up.

Estou me sentindo muito fraco / tonto.
I’m feeling very weak / dizzy.

Não consigo mexer meu / minha…
I can’t move my…

Queimei minha mão.
I’ve burned my hand.

Acho que vou desmaiar / vomitar.
I think I’m going to faint / throw up.

Não consigo respirar.
I can’t breathe.

Sou alérgico a…
I’m allergic to…

Estou com o corpo inteiro doendo.
I ache all over.

Não gosto de injeções.
I don’t like shots.

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English / Spanish teacher and translator for over 20 years. I have been blogging since 2007 and I am also a professional singer in my spare time.


Comments:

  1. Margaret Nahmias:

    you forgot the most basic word doente for sick.