El dolor de cabeza
Example: El dolor de cabeza empeoró después de trabajar todo el día.
Definition
"El dolor de cabeza" refers to the sensation of pain or discomfort located in the head, often caused by stress, illness, or tension. It can vary in intensity and duration, sometimes interfering with daily activities, as seen in the phrase: 'El dolor de cabeza empeoró después de trabajar todo el día.'
Etymology
The phrase "el dolor de cabeza" comes from Spanish, where "dolor" means pain and "cabeza" means head. It literally translates to 'the pain of the head.' The expression has been used in Spanish-speaking cultures for centuries to describe what English speakers call a headache.
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"El dolor de cabeza" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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