Corpo Humano – Higiene – Saúde
Vocabulário Básico
ache / ache (to) | dor = pain / doer |
ankle | tornozelo |
arm | braço |
beard | barba |
belly | barriga, abdômen |
blood | sangue |
body | corpo |
bone | osso |
brain | cérebro |
breath / breathe (to) | respiração; bad breath = mau hálito = foul breath; short of breath = falta de ar / respirar |
chest | peito |
chin | queixo |
cold | resfriado; to catch a cold = pegar resfriado |
cough / cough (to) | tosse / tossir |
disease | doença = illness, sickness |
ear | orelha; "his left ear was sunburned = sua orelha esquerda estava queimada pelo sol" / ouvido; "he was deaf in one ear = ele era surdo de um ouvido" |
elbow | cotovelo |
eye | olho |
face | rosto, face, cara |
fever | febre |
finger | dedo; finger print = impressão digital; index finger = dedo indicador |
fist | punho |
flesh | carne |
foot | pé |
forehead | testa |
gums | gengiva |
hair | cabelo; straight hair = cabelo liso |
hand | mão |
head | cabeça; headache = dor de cabeça |
health | saúde; health care = assistência de saúde; health examination = exame saúde; health insurance = seguro-saúde |
heart | coração; heart attack = ataque do coração |
hunger | fome |
hurt / hurt (to) | machucado, ferida = wound; injury / machucar, ferir = to wound; to injure |
ill / illness | doente = sick; an ill person / doença = sickness, disease |
injury / injure (to) | ferimento; ferida; machucado; lesão = hurt; wound / ferir |
kidney | rim |
knee | joelho; knee bend = flexão |
lame | coxo, manco |
leg | perna |
life | vida / life time = vida; existência |
liver | fígado |
lung | pulmão |
massage | massagem; massage parlor = casa de massagem |
medical (adj) | médico (adj); medical assistance = assistência médica; medical consultation = consulta médica = medical consult; medical examination = exame médico = screening |
medicine | remédio; medicamento = treatment which cures sickness; remedy; remedy for = remédio contra / |
member | membro = a part or organ of an animal body; a limb |
mouth | boca |
muscle | músculo |
nail | unha |
nerve | nervo |
nose | nariz |
operation | operação cirúrgica, cirurgia = surgery |
pain / painful | dor = ache / dolorido = sore |
prescription / prescribe (to) | receita (médica); to fill a prescription = aviar uma receita / receitar; to prescribe for = receitar para alguém |
shoulder | ombro |
sick / sickness | 1) doente; enfermo = ill / 2) enjoado; com vontade de vomitar // 1) doença = illness; disease / 2) enjôo, náusea; motion sickness = travel sickness = enjôo (carro, ônibus, etc); sea sickness = enjôo (navio, barco) |
skeleton | esqueleto |
skin | pele |
skull | crânio, caveira |
soap | sabão, sabonete; bathsoap = sabonete para banho; handsoap = sabonete para mãos; bar of soap = barra de sabão; |
stomach | estômago |
tear | lágrima |
thigh | coxa |
throat | garganta |
toe | dedo do pé; tiptoe = ponta dos pés |
tongue | língua |
tooth (pl. teeth) | dente, dentes; toothache = dor de dente; toothbrush = escova de dente; toothpaste = pasta de dente; false teeth = dentadura |
treat (to) / treatment | tratar / tratamento; dental treatment; medical treatment |
vein | veia |
voice | voz; voice recognition = reconhecimento de voz |
weight / weigh (to) | peso; to reduce weight = emagrecer; to put on weight = engordar / pesar |
wound / wound (to) | ferida, ferimento, machucado = injury; wound / ferir = to hurt; to injure |
wrist | pulso |
Vocabulário Complementar
appetite | apetite |
ass | ânus, cu |
backbone | coluna vertebral = spine; spinal column |
belch / belch (to) | arroto = burp / arrotar = to burp |
bladder | bexiga |
blind | cego |
bowels | intestino, entranhas, vísceras |
braces | aparelho de dente (US) = dental appliances used to exert pressure to straighten misaligned teeth |
braid | trança |
bulk | corpanzil = a large or corpulent human body |
bun | bunda, nádegas = buttocks, butt |
burp / burp (to) | arroto = belch / arrotar = to belch |
butt | bunda = buttocks, bun |
buttocks | bunda = butt |
cast | gesso; to put in a cast = engessar; "the boy's broken arm was put in a cast for six weeks" |
catching | contagioso = communicable by contact; catching diseases = doenças contagiosas = contagious diseases |
check-up | check-up; exame completo de saúde |
childbirth | parto = labor, delivery |
clot | coágulo = a coagulated mass produced by clotting of blood |
consult / consult (to) | consulta médica = medical consult, medical consultation; office consult = consulta no consultório / consultar "to consult a doctor" |
dandruff | caspa |
deaf | surdo = partly or completely without the sense of hearing; hard of hearing = meio surdo = partly deaf |
decay / decay (to) | cárie / cariar, apodrecer |
delivery | parto = childbirth, labor |
dental floss | fio dental |
digestion / digest (to) | digestão / digerir, assimilar |
dimple | covinha (rosto) |
directions for use | bula de remédio |
disability / disabled | incapacidade; invalidez = physical or mental weakness or incapacity / incapacitado, inválido, deficiente = handicapped |
dizziness / dizzy | tontura / tonto |
dressing | curativo = material (as ointment or gauze) applied to cover a lesion |
eyebrow | sobrancelha |
eyelid | pálpebra |
faint / faint (to) | desmaio / desmaiar |
fart / fart (to) | peido / peidar |
filling | obturação |
first aid | primeiros socorros |
fit | ataque, acesso = a sudden acute attack of a disease; a fit of coughing = ataque de tosse |
fitness | aptidão física, condição física = physical fitness |
flu | gripe = influenza |
freckle | sarda |
gauz | gaze |
genetic code | código genético |
gland | glândula |
gut | intestino, tripa = bowels |
handicapped | 1) deficiente = having a physical or mental disability; disabled / 2) reserved for handicapped persons "handicapped parking space" |
hearing | audição = audition; hard of hearing = meio surdo = partly deaf; hearing aid = aparelho auditivo |
hiccup / hiccup (to) | soluço (espasmo do diafragma) / soluçar (obs.: to sob = soluçar - choro) |
hoarse / hoarseness | rouco / rouquidão |
hump | corcunda = hunchback |
hunchback | corcunda = hump |
hygiene | higiene |
influenza | gripe = flu |
itch | coceira, comichão |
jet lag | cansaço devido a fuso horário |
kink | torcicolo; "he woke up with a kink in his neck" |
labor | parto = childbirth, delivery |
lame | coxo, manco |
limb | membro = member (a leg; an arm) |
lump | caroço no corpo |
measles | sarampo; german measles = rubéola |
mumps | caxumba |
mustache | bigode |
mute | mudo |
ointment | pomada |
pill | pílula, comprimido |
piss / piss (to) | xixi, mijo, urina = pee, urine / fazer xixi, mijar, urinar = to pee, to urinate |
plague | praga, peste = a widespread disease that causes a great number of deaths |
poo | cocô |
pox | doença com pústulas ou erupções; chicken pox = catapora; small pox = varíola |
practice (to) | clinicar (médico) |
pregnancy / pregnant | gravidez / grávida |
relief | alívio |
rib | costela |
seasick / seasickness | enjoado, mareado; to be seasick = enjoar / enjôo (no mar) |
screening | exame médico |
sense | sentido = any of the powers such as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals see or feel anything outside or inside the body; the five senses |
short sighted | míope |
side-effect | efeito colateral |
sight | visão |
smell / smell (to) | 1) olfato / 2) cheiro // cheirar |
sneeze / sneeze (to) | espirro / espirrar |
snore / snore (to) | ronco / roncar |
sore | dolorido = painful |
speech | fala; to lose one´s speech = perder a fala |
spinal cord | espinha dorsal |
spine | coluna vertebral = spinal column; backbone |
spleen | baço |
stammer / stammer (to) / stammerer | gagueira / gaguejar = to stutter / gago = stutterer |
sticking plaster (UK) | esparadrapo = a strip of fabric used especially to dress and bind up wounds; bandage (US) |
stitch | dor súbita, pontada = a sudden, sharp pain, esp. in the side of the body |
stroke | derrame cerebral; sun stroke = insolação |
stutter (to) / stutterer | gaguejar = to stammer / gago |
suck (to) | mamar; "the baby was sucking at his mother's breast" |
suckle (to) | amamentar = to feed a baby |
sun screen | protetor solar |
surgery / surgical | cirurgia, operação cirúrgica = operation / cirúrgico |
swell (to); swelled; swollen / swollen / swelling | inchar / inchado / inchaço |
symptom | sintoma; "to show symptoms of a disease" |
tablet | drágea, comprimido |
taste | gosto, paladar |
therapy | terapia; group therapy = terapia de grupo |
thumb | polegar |
tissue | tecido (biologia); "body is composed of tissues" |
touch | toque, tato |
tummy | barriga = belly; tummy ache = dor de barriga |
upset | indisposto (estômago) |
womb | útero |
X-ray | raio-X; to take an X-ray = tirar uma radiografia |