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náusea

Spanish, noun/ˈnausea/

náusea is spelled N-Á-U-S-E-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 50,751st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Náusea is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “nausea” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Sensación estomacal molesta que normalmente precede al vómito”.

What does náusea mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininenausea

    sentir náuseas

  2. 2

    femininerepugnance, disgust

    dar náuseas

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Sensación estomacal molesta que normalmente precede al vómito. 2. Deseo o ganas de vomitar.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of náusea

  • náuseas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce náusea?

  • /ˈnausea/
  • [ˈnau̯.se.a]
  • [ˈnawsea]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to náusea

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is náusea in Spanish?

náusea appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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