Gripe in english
Flu
pronunciation: flu part of speech: noun
pronunciation: flu part of speech: noun
In gestures
gripe = influenza ; flu, the.
Example: For example, influenza, measles, pneumonia share the common characteristic of being diseases.Example: The flu can have serious complications ranging from sinus infections to life-threatening pneumonia.more:
» ataque de gripe = bout of flu .
Example: Pneumonia is often triggered by a cold or bout of flu.» coger la gripe = get + the flu ; catch + the flu .
Example: The best way to avoid getting a cold or the flu is to boost your body's immune system. Example: If you want to be one of the 20 percent of Americans who catch the flu this season, shake hands with a lot of sick people.» contra la gripe = anti-flu .
Example: The ancient Egyptians used tea as an anti-flu remedy.» epidemia de gripe = flu epidemic .
Example: French health officials warned Wednesday that the country is officially in the clutches of a flu epidemic.» gripe A = swine flu .
Example: The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.» gripe aviar = avian flu .
Example: The region is enduring the consequences of a global economic slump and the outbreak of SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) and avian flu epidemics.» gripe porcina = swine flu ; swine fever ; swine influenza .
Example: The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis. Example: The latest swine fever scare scythed through stock markets, cutting back gains made last week. Example: Swine influenza is a virus disease that can cause epidemics of acute respiratory disease in pigs.» pillar la gripe = get + the flu ; catch + the flu .
Example: The best way to avoid getting a cold or the flu is to boost your body's immune system. Example: If you want to be one of the 20 percent of Americans who catch the flu this season, shake hands with a lot of sick people.» relacionado con la gripe = flu-related .
Example: Second, seasonal influenza is infrequently listed on death certificates of people who die from flu-related complications.» tener la gripe = have + the flu ; be fluey .
Example: Most people catch the flu when they breathe in tiny droplets from coughs or sneezes of someone who has the flu. Example: The best bit about being fluey on a train is no-one sits near you.» tener un poco de gripe = have + a touch of (the) flu .
Example: If you're able to make it to the shops or to the pub you don't have the flu so stop telling people that you've a touch of the flu.» vacuna contra la gripe = flu vaccine ; influenza vaccine ; flu shot ; flu jab .
Example: All pregnant women are to be offered the flu vaccine for the first time this winter. Example: The first influenza vaccine in the United States became available in 1945. Example: Some flu shots are still made with thimerosal, a preservative that contains a form of mercury. Example: This year's flu jabs are unlikely to protect patients from the main strain which has dominated other parts of the world because of virus mutations.» vacunarse contra la gripe = have + a/the flu jab .
Example: Yes, it's fine to have the flu jab while you are taking a course of antibiotics, provided you are not ill with fever.» virus de la gripe = influenza virus .
Example: Traditional herbal medicine is widely used in the treatment of atherosclerosis, cancer metastasis, and infection by the influenza virus .