stomach bug
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stomach bug
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
1. (colloquial) (medicine)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. la gastroentérite (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
After a short checkup, the doctor told me that I have a stomach bug.Après un rapide examen, le médecin m'a dit que j'avais une gastroentérite.
b. la gastro-entérite (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
Several students came down with a stomach bug after the school trip.Plusieurs élèves ont attrapé une gastro-entérite après le voyage scolaire.
c. la gastro (F) (colloquial)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
After two days with a stomach bug, Thierry is finally starting to feel better.Après deux jours de gastro, Thierry commence enfin à se sentir mieux.
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