Diarrhea in Spanish
Diarrhea in Spanish is diarrea (dyah-REH-ah). It's feminine: la diarrea.
- Spanish
- la diarrea
- Say it
- lah dyah-REH-ah
- Gender
- Feminine: la diarrea
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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
- la toscough · lah TOHS
- 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
- el estreñimientoconstipation · el ehs-treh-nyee-MYEHN-toh
Questions about diarrea
How do you say diarrhea in Spanish?
Diarrhea in Spanish is la diarrea.
How do you pronounce diarrea?
Say it dyah-REH-ah. The syllable in capitals is stressed: REH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is diarrea masculine or feminine in Spanish?
diarrea is feminine, so it takes la: la diarrea.
What does diarrea mean in English?
In English, la diarrea means diarrhea.
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