cough
Used to represent the sound of a cough, especially when focusing attention on a…Used to represent the sound of a cough (noun sense 1), especially when focusing attention on a following utterance, often an attribution of blame or a euphemism: ahem.
» Do you have any cough medicine?
Hast du Medikamente gegen Husten?
У вас есть что-нибудь от кашля?
У тебя есть какие-нибудь лекарства от кашля?
У вас є ліки від кашлю?
У тебе є ліки від кашлю?
Meaning
1 sensesUsed to represent the sound of a cough (noun sense 1), especially when focusing attention on a following utterance, often an attribution of blame or a euphemism: ahem.
He was—cough—indisposed.
кхеkxe, кхаkxa, кхмkxm
Examples
383 sentencesDo you have any cough medicine?
У вас є ліки від кашлю? — Ahha
ruУ вас есть что-нибудь от кашля? — sharptoothed
deHast du Medikamente gegen Husten? — MUIRIEL
I wish I could stop coughing.
Шкода, що я не можу перестати кашляти. — deniko
Tom has been coughing all day.
Том кашляє весь день. — deniko
ruТом весь день кашляет. — marafon
Tom's mother is worried about his cough.
Маму Тома турбує його кашель. — deniko
deToms Mutter sorgt sich wegen seines Hustens. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
You should buy some cough medicine and aspirin.
Ти повинен купити щось від кашлю та аспірин. — ChickenKiev
ruТы должен купить лекарство от кашля и аспирин. — Lenin_1917
deDu solltest Hustensaft und Aspirin kaufen. — Manfredo
Translations
2 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
The noun is derived from Middle English cough (“a cough; illness causing coughing”) [and oThe noun is derived from Middle English cough (“a cough; illness causing coughing”) [and other forms], from coughen (verb): see etymology 1.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A2Health and the body — Because the lesson uses it
Collocations
10 patterns- coughing up blood
- have a cough
- cough syrup
- been coughing all
- cough medicine
- coughing all
- stop coughing
- started coughing
- has been coughing
- some cough