Cough in Spanish
Cough in Spanish is tos (TOHS). It's feminine: la tos.
- Spanish
- la tos
- Say it
- lah TOHS
- Gender
- Feminine: la tos
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Common symptoms in Spanish
The other words in step 1 of Illnesses and Symptoms in Spanish.
- la fiebrefever · lah FYEH-breh
- el dolor de cabezaheadache · el doh-LOR deh kah-BEH-sah
- el dolor de gargantasore throat · el doh-LOR deh gahr-GAHN-tah
- el dolor de estómagostomachache · el doh-LOR deh ehs-TOH-mah-goh
- las náuseasnausea · lahs NOW-seh-ahs
- el mareodizziness · el mah-REH-oh
- el vómitovomiting · el BOH-mee-toh
- la diarreadiarrhea · lah dyah-REH-ah
- el estreñimientoconstipation · el ehs-treh-nyee-MYEHN-toh
Questions about tos
How do you say cough in Spanish?
Cough in Spanish is la tos.
How do you pronounce tos?
Say it TOHS. The syllable in capitals is stressed: TOHS. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is tos masculine or feminine in Spanish?
tos is feminine, so it takes la: la tos.
What does tos mean in English?
In English, la tos means cough.
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