alergia
fem.noun
1. allergy + a
reaction of the body to a substance
Common combinations
- alergia al polen — pollen allergy
- alergia alimentaria — food allergy
- reacción alérgica — allergic reaction
- Tengo alergia al polen.I am allergic to pollen.
- La alergia le causa picor en los ojos.The allergy causes itchy eyes.
- El médico confirmó que era una alergia alimentaria.The doctor confirmed that it was a food allergy.
2. aversion, dislike + a
figurative · figurative aversion
- Le tengo alergia a las mentiras.I can't stand lies.
- Mi hermano tiene alergia a las reuniones largas.My brother hates long meetings.
- Ella tiene alergia a la gente arrogante.She can't stand arrogant people.
Same root
Phrases with this word
tener alergia a