WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| coughing n | (act of coughing) | tos nf |
| | | toser⇒ vi |
| | Your coughing's keeping me awake at night. |
| | Tu tos me mantiene despierto por las noches. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| cough n | (sound of coughing) | tos nf |
| | The boys heard a cough from under the bed and found Nick hiding there. |
| | Los chicos oyeron una tos que venía desde abajo de la cama y encontraron a Nick escondido. |
| cough n | (sickness) | tos nf |
| | The baby girl has a cough, so her parents are taking her to the doctor. |
| | La bebé tiene tos, así que sus padres la van a llevar al médico. |
| cough⇒ vi | (expel air) | toser⇒ vi |
| | The thick smoke made Teresa cough. |
| | El humo hizo toser a Teresa. |
| Additional Translations |
| cough vi | figurative (engine: make faltering noise) (figurado) | toser⇒ vi |
| | | fumar⇒ vi |
| | | escupir⇒ vtr |
| | The car's motor coughed twice and then stopped working. |
| | El motor del auto tosió dos veces y después dejó de funcionar. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Locuciones verbales
cough | coughing |
| cough up vi phrasal | figurative, slang (pay debt) | pagar⇒ vi |
| | (ES: coloquial) | apoquinar⇒ vi |
| | (AR: coloquial) | ponerse⇒ v prnl |
| | (MX: coloquial) | caerse⇒ v prnl |
| | We had a bet and you lost - so cough up! |
| | ¡Teníamos una apuesta y perdiste, así que a pagar! |
| | ¡Teníamos una apuesta y perdiste, así que apoquina! |
cough [sth] up,
cough up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative, slang (pay: debt) (informal) | soltar⇒ vtr |
| | | largar⇒ vtr |
| | | poner⇒ vtr |
| | Stan finally coughed up the money he owed us. |
| | Stan finalmente soltó la plata que nos debía. |
| cough [sth] up vtr phrasal sep | (expel from throat) (formal) | expectorar⇒ vtr |
| | She coughed up the fish bone which she had swallowed by accident. |
| | Expectoró la espina de pescado que se había tragado accidentalmente. |
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