alérgico
adjective
1. allergic + a
suffers from an allergy
Common combinations
- alérgico al polen — allergic to pollen
- alérgico a los gatos — allergic to cats
- persona alérgica — person with allergies
- Soy alérgico al polen.I am allergic to pollen.
- Mi hermana es alérgica a los gatos.My sister is allergic to cats.
- Este medicamento puede ser peligroso para las personas alérgicas.This medicine can be dangerous for people with allergies.
2. averse, allergic + a
feels rejection or aversion
Common combinations
- alérgico a las normas — averse to rules
- alérgico a las críticas — allergic to criticism
- alérgico a las reuniones — averse to meetings
- Es alérgico a las normas.He is allergic to rules.
- Mi jefe es alérgico a las críticas.My boss is allergic to criticism.
- Soy alérgica a las reuniones largas.I am averse to long meetings.