nausea

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BrE /ˈnɔːzə/ AmE /ˈnɔːzə/

noun en → es

1 ILLNESS [singular] B1

a feeling of sickness in your stomach that makes you want to be sick (vomit)

náuseas, malestar estomacal

  • have nausea

Collocations nausea and vomiting · morning sickness (nausea)

  • She felt a sudden wave of nausea.

    Sintió un repentino mareo.

2 DISLIKE [singular] B2

a strong feeling of dislike or disgust for something

aversión, repugnancia

  • have nausea at/for

Collocations nausea at the thought of · nausea for something

  • He felt a sense of nausea at the thought of war.

    Él sintió una sensación de repugnancia al pensar en la guerra.