Italian vocabulary: Health & Body
14 Italian words with English meanings and pronunciation, grouped by situation.
These are the Italian words you'll actually use for health & body — the ones that come up in a real conversation with Matteo. Read them, say them out loud, then use them in a lesson.
Feeling Sick
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Malato | Sick |
| Mal di testa | Headache |
| Febbre | Fever |
| Tosse | Cough |
| Raffreddore | Cold (illness) |
| Medicina | Medicine |
| Fa male | It hurts |
At the Doctor
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Dottore | Doctor |
| Infermiera | Nurse |
| Appuntamento | Appointment |
| Farmacia | Pharmacy |
| Visita | Examination / Checkup |
| Ricetta | Prescription |
| Salute | Health |

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