gripe

/ˈɡɾipe/, [ˈɡɾi.pe]

flu, influenza

Noun gripe f (plural gripes)

Examples

Por consideración a la industria de la cría de cerdos, el nombre de 'gripe porcina' ha sido cambiado a 'gripe A(H1N1)'.

Out of consideration to the pig farming industry the name 'pig influenza' has been changed into 'influenza A(H1N1)'.

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Tengo gripe y estoy cansado.

I have the flu and I'm tired.

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El entrenador suspendió el partido porque muchos de los jugadores estaban de baja con la gripe.

The coach called off the game because many of the players were down with the flu.

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Mi madre pilló la gripe la semana pasada.

Last week my mother came down with the flu.

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Él está en cama con gripe.

He's in bed with the flu.

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Es probablemente la gripe.

It's probably the flu.

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En invierno, pillo a menudo la gripe.

I often catch cold in winter.

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La mamá de Tom se agarró la gripe.

Tom's mom caught the flu.

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Creo que tienes gripe.

I think you've got the flu.

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Tom está en cama con gripe.

Tom is in bed with the flu.

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