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"Runny nose" is a phrase which is often translated as "secreción nasal", and "cough" is a noun which is often translated as "la tos". Learn more about the difference between "runny nose" and "cough" below.
runny nose(
ruh
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ni
noz
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (illness)
a. secreción nasal
A runny nose is a symptom of a cold.La secreción nasal es un síntoma del catarro.
b. goteo nasal
She didn't want to kiss him because of his runny nose.No quería besarlo por su goteo nasal.
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.).