Los sustantivos españoles más comunes – Cuerpo y salud
(Most Common Spanish Nouns – Body & Health)
1. Al despertar,
When I wake up,
siento
I feel
dolor
pain
en la cabeza
in my head
y en el cuerpo.
and in my body.
En el baño
In the bathroom
me miro
I look at
la cara,
my face,
respiro
I breathe
hondo
deeply
y escucho
and I listen to
mi corazón.
my heart.
Con la mano
With my hand
acomodo
I fix
el pelo
my hair
y pienso
and I think
en mi salud:
about my health:
hoy
today
quiero
I want
un espíritu tranquilo,
a calm spirit,
sin prisa.
without hurry.
When I wake up, I feel pain in my head and in my body. In the bathroom, I look at my face, breathe deeply, and listen to my heart. With my hand, I fix my hair and think about my health: today I want a calm spirit, without hurry.
2. En la entrada,
At the entrance,
una señora
a lady
en recepción
at reception
me mira
looks at me
con atención.
carefully.
Me pide
She asks me
mi nombre
my name
y mi dirección,
and my address,
y anota
and she writes down
mi visita
my visit
en una lista.
on a list.
También
Also
hace
she does
un pequeño conteo
a short count
de turnos
of turn numbers
y explica
and she explains
que
that
debo
I must
esperar
wait
porque
because
hay
there are
mucha gente.
many people.
At the entrance, a woman at reception looks at me carefully. She asks for my name and address and writes my visit on a list. She counts the turn numbers too and tells me to wait because many people are there.
3. Una enfermera
A nurse
me guía
guides me
a un espacio pequeño.
to a small space.
Me pone
She puts
una banda
a band
en el brazo
on my arm
para medir
to measure
la presión,
the pressure,
revisa
she checks
mi sangre
my blood
y escucha
and she listens to
mi corazón
my heart
con calma.
calmly.
Luego
Then
toca
she touches
mi piel
my skin
y me pide
and she asks me
que abra
to open
la mano;
my hand;
yo asiento
I nod
con la cabeza.
with my head.
A nurse guides me into a small space. She puts a band on my arm to measure my pressure, checks my blood, and listens to my heart. Then she touches my skin and asks me to open my hand, and I nod with my head.
4. El médico
The doctor
mira
looks at
mi cara
my face
y hace uso de
and uses
una luz
a light
para revisar
to check
un ojo.
one eye.
Después
Then
me pide
he asks me
que abra
to open
la boca,
my mouth,
toca
he touches
mi nariz
my nose
y aparta
and he moves
mi pelo.
my hair.
Dice
He says
que
that
mi cerebro
my brain
está bien
is fine
y escribe
and he writes
una nota corta
a short note
con “descanso”
with “rest”
y “agua”.
and “water”.
The doctor looks at my face and checks one eye with a light. Then he asks me to open my mouth, touches my nose, and moves my hair. He says my brain is fine and writes a short note with “rest” and “water”.
5. En el pasillo
In the hallway
veo
I see
obras
construction work
cerca de
near
la puerta principal.
the main door.
Hay
There is
poco espacio,
little space,
mucho desorden
a lot of mess
y desperdicio de papel
and paper waste
en el suelo.
on the floor.
Un trabajador
A worker
mueve
moves
un palo
a stick
como señal
as a sign
y me pide
and asks me
que camine
to walk
despacio,
slowly,
con cuidado del pie
being careful with my foot
para no caer.
so as not to fall.
In the hallway, I see construction work near the main door. There is little space, a lot of mess, and paper waste on the floor. A worker moves a stick as a sign and asks me to walk slowly, being careful with my foot so as not to fall.
6. En ese momento
At that moment
empieza
starts
una ronda
a round
de seguridad.
of security.
Llega
arrives
un comandante
a commander
y entra
and enters
al departamento
the department
de seguridad
of security
del hospital.
of the hospital.
Revisa
checks
una puerta,
a door,
prueba
tests
la cerradura
the lock
y señala
and points out
un error;
a mistake;
con voz firme
in a firm voice
repite
repeats
su misión:
his mission:
dejar
to leave
todo
everything
seguro
safe
y claro.
and clear.
At that moment, a security round starts. A commander arrives and enters the hospital security department. He checks a door, tests the lock, and points out a mistake; in a firm voice, he repeats his mission: to leave everything safe and clear.
7. De pronto
Suddenly
aparece
appears
un sospechoso
a suspect
en el pasillo.
in the hallway.
Es
He is
un tonto
a fool
y hace
and does
un acto peligroso:
a dangerous act:
da
he makes
un salto
a jump
y tira
and throws
un palo
a stick
al suelo.
onto the floor.
Luego
Then
intenta
he tries
una patada
a kick
con el pie
with the foot
y casi golpea
and almost hits
mi pierna;
my leg;
mi corazón
my heart
late
beats
rápido,
fast,
tomo
I take
valor
courage
y aviso
and I warn
al comandante.
the commander.
Suddenly a suspect appears in the hallway. He is a fool and does a dangerous act: he makes a jump and throws a stick onto the floor. Then he tries a kick with his foot and almost hits my leg; my heart beats fast, I take courage, and I warn the commander.
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