Cough in spanish

Tos

pronunciation: toʊs part of speech: noun
In gestures

cough1 = tos, estornudo. 

Example: Your exaggerated coughs and annoyed looks and the oh so dramatic flailing about of your hands and arms when he lights up drive him up a wall.

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» barking cough = tos perruna.

Example: If your child has ever had croup, then you likely know that barking cough well -- it has probably jolted you out of bed in the middle of the night.

» chesty cough = tos congestionada.

Example: After dealing with my knee problem which was a ligament issue I am now battling a really chesty cough with shortness of breath.

» cough mixture = jarabe para la tos.

Example: A coroner yesterday ordered a probe into whether a popular cough mixture triggered a fatal asthma attack.

» cough sweet = caramelo para la tos.

Example: Medicated confectionery such as cough and throat sweets has enjoyed an upsurge in recent months.

» cough syrup = jarabe para la tos.

Example: He has confessed that he used to guzzle cough syrup when he was at the peak of his drug addiction.

» dry cough = tos carraspera, tos seca.

Example: My 3 month old baby has been congested and coughing with mucus and sometimes just a dry cough for 2 months.

» have + a bark of a cough = tener una tos perruna.

Example: She's really phlegmy and has a runny nose and a bark of a cough -- it doesn't sound chesty or whoopy or wheezy, it just seems to be in her throat with lots of mucous.

» kennel cough = tos canina.

Example: Kennel cough or tracheobronchitis is a highly contagious canine illness characterized by inflammation of the upper respiratory system.

» phlegmy cough = tos flemosa.

Example: My 4 month old daughter has just developed a phlegmy cough but has no fever.

» tickly cough = tos carraspera, tos seca.

Example: So I've had the mother of all tickly coughs for the last week, can't remember having had a cough so bad and it still hasn't broken yet.

» wet cough = tos flemosa.

Example: A chronic persistent wet cough is a mucousy, phlegmy-sounding cough that lasts more than four weeks and is present most days.

» whooping cough = tos ferina.

Example: My dad got shingles, my wife got whooping cough, that's why I'm getting the vaccines I need.

cough2 = toser, estornudar. 

Example: 'She's also on to look into the matter of merit increases and faculty evaluation,' she coughed discreetly.

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» cough up = esputar, expectorar.

Example: Three days later, she started to cough up phlegm and spit blood.

» cough up + cash = soltar la guita, soltar la pasta, aflojar la guita, apoquinar.

Example: Most donors won't respond to queries about why they coughed up cash; others say their companies have given out of civic pride.

» cough up + money = soltar la guita, soltar la pasta, aflojar la guita, apoquinar.

Example: They are not going to cough up additional money to pay for these rate increases.

Cough synonyms

coughing in spanish: toser, pronunciation: kɑfɪŋ part of speech: noun
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