la llaga
-the sore
See the entry for llaga.

llaga

llaga(
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gah
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g. la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
1. (medicine)
a. sore
Tenía una llaga dolorosa en el pie después de tanto caminar.She had a painful sore on her foot after all that walking.
b. ulcer
Como resultado de la quimioterapia, me salieron llagas en la boca.I got ulcers in my mouth as a result of the chemotherapy.
2.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
(hurt)
a. wound
Tengo en el corazón una llaga que nunca va a cicatrizarThere is a wound in my heart that will never heal.
3. (religious)
a. wound
Las anteras de la pasionaria representan las cinco llagas en los pies, las manos y el costado de Cristo.The anthers of the passionflower represent the five wounds in Christ's feet, hands, and side.
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llaga
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
Noun
1. (medicine)
a. sore, ulcer
2. (fig)
a. open wound
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llaga
1 (úlcera) ulcer; sore
¡por las llagas (de Cristo)! damnation!
2 (sufrimiento) affliction; torment
las llagas de la guerra the havoc of war; the afflictions of war
renovar la llaga to open up an old wound
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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