enfermedad
Meaning
illness, disease
Frequency
Hyphenated as
en‧fer‧me‧dad
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/enfeɾmeˈdad/
Etymology
From Latin īnfirmitātem (“weakness”), from īnfirmus (“weak, feeble”).
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Sentences
Padecía de polio , y como resultado de la enfermedad quedó en silla de ruedas ♿ .
♿
He suffered from polio, and as a result of the disease he was left in a wheelchair.