OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 16894

illness

/ˈɪl.nəs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
enfermedad
An instance of a disease or poor health.
Her grandmother had passed away after a long illness.
suffer form a severe illness
enfermedad
A state of bad health or disease.
Illness is a wholistic reality, just as health is wholistic, and healing is the process of moving from illness to health.
Many working days this year have been lost through illness.
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