nausea

In Italian, 'nausea' is used in the same context as in English, referring to the feeling of sickness in the stomach that often leads to the urge to vomit. It can describe a general discomfort that can be caused by various factors such as motion sickness, food poisoning, or anxiety. The term is commonly used in medical contexts as well as in everyday conversation when discussing feelings of unease or illness.

Example sentences using: nausea

Dopo aver mangiato quell'insalata, ho avuto una forte nausea.

After eating that salad, I had a strong nausea.

This phrase illustrates a situation where someone feels nauseous after consuming food, particularly highlighting the salad as the cause.

La nausea può essere un sintomo di mal di mare.

Nausea can be a symptom of seasickness.

This phrase points out that nausea is commonly experienced by people who suffer from seasickness, referring to the discomfort experienced while on a boat.

Ho preso una pillola per alleviare la nausea.

I took a pill to relieve the nausea.

This sentence indicates that the speaker has taken medication specifically intended to reduce feelings of nausea.