La enfermedad
Example: La enfermedad hizo que ella se quedara en casa.
Definition
"La enfermedad" refers to an illness or disease that negatively affects the health of a person or animal, causing symptoms or a decline in normal bodily functions. It can be acute or chronic, and often requires treatment or care to recover.
Etymology
The word "la enfermedad" comes from the Spanish root "enfermo," meaning 'sick,' combined with the suffix '-dad,' which forms nouns indicating quality or condition. This reflects the concept of being in a state of sickness or poor health.
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"La enfermedad" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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