enfermoa enferma
enfermo, -a
adjective
1
ill, sick
- me pone enfermo, -a su falta de puntualidad -> his lack of punctuality gets on my nerves
masculine or feminine noun
2
sick person
(en general)
; patient
(en el hospital)
- enfermo, -a de sida -> AIDS sufferer
- enfermo, -a terminal -> terminally ill patient
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enfermo [en-ferr’-mo, mah]
adjective
1
Sick, diseased, infirm, indisposed, unhealthy.
2
Weak, feeble.
3
Of little importance or consideration.
4
Corrupted, tainted.
- Enfermo de amor -> love-sick
- Ponerse enfermo -> to fall ill
noun
5
Sick person, invalid; patient (hospital). (m & f)
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