noun · uncountable · rare

nausea

nau·sea

нудота, відраза

тошнота, отвращение

Übelkeit, Ekel

A feeling of illness or discomfort in the digestive system, usually characterized by a…A feeling of illness or discomfort in the digestive system, usually characterized by a strong urge to vomit.

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UK/ˈnɔːzɪə/US/ˈnɔzi.ə/

» Ziri began showing signs of nausea.

Meaning

3 senses

(uncountable, usually)A feeling of illness or discomfort in the digestive system, usually characterized by a strong urge to vomit.
He got nausea after two hours of travelling on the plane.
Übelkeit
тошнота́tošnotá
нудо́таnudóta
(uncountable, usually)Strong dislike or disgust.
Ekel
отвраще́ниеotvraščénije
відра́заvidráza
disgust so strong it makes you feel sick
(uncountable, usually)Motion sickness.

Examples

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Ziri began showing signs of nausea.
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A sudden wave of nausea overpowered him.
ruВнезапная волна тошноты накатила на него.
deEine plötzliche Welle der Übelkeit überkam ihn.
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Side effects are light headache and nausea.
ruПобочные эффекты: лёгкая головная боль и тошнота.
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When should I be worried about nausea?
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I just got hit with a wave of nausea.
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Translations

9 languages

Українська

By meaning 2

feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit:

strong dislike or disgust:

Русский

By meaning 2

feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit:

strong dislike or disgust:

Deutsch

By meaning 2

feeling of physical unwellness, usually with the desire to vomit:

strong dislike or disgust:

Origin

From Middle English nausea, a borrowing from Latin nausea, from Ancient Greek ναυσία (naus

From Middle English nausea, a borrowing from Latin nausea, from Ancient Greek ναυσία (nausía, “sea-sickness”), from ναῦς (naûs, “ship”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₂-. Displaced native Old English wlǣtta.

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