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"Coughed" is a form of "cough", a noun which is often translated as "la tos". "Sneezed" is a form of "sneeze", a noun which is often translated as "el estornudo". Learn more about the difference between "coughed" and "sneezed" below.
cough(
kaf
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
sneeze(
sniz
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el estornudo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Was that a sneeze?¿Eso fue un estornudo?
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. estornudar
Something's irritating my nose, and I think I'm going to sneeze.Algo me está irritando la nariz y creo que voy a estornudar.
